Word: circumventions
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An organization of tenants in Harvard owned buildings last night charged Harvard has plans to sell as many as 60 of its two and three-family buildings for faculty housing in an attempt to circumvent city rent-control regulations.
Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci called the alleged plans "nothing but a Harvard gimmick" to "circumvent the laws of the city of Cambridge."
SEEKING RENATURALIZATION. Zola Budd, 18, bashful, barefoot, adopted British runner whose dreams of Olympic glory ended in defeat and pain when she collided with American Archrival Mary Decker; in an application to regain the South African citizenship she so swiftly surrendered last spring in order to compete in Los Angeles...
Talbott's treatment of the SS-20 continues his deceptive even-handedness. He first brands it as a weapon "designed to circumvent" the limits of SALT I, "a classic example of the Soviet penchant for playing as close as possible to the edge of what is permissible...but nonetheless upsetting...
For a school of its recreational notoriety. Dartmouth certainly has a lot of signs prohibiting alcohol consumption in its stadium. But the clever Harvard fans managed to circumvent them, much to the chagrin of 1930's representatives.