Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Over the last few days it became clear that we had found the gallery walls of the theater," said Harvey Sheldon, senior archaeologist at the Museum of London, in a telephone interview Friday...
...primary reason that affordable housing still exists in Cambridge, the main reason the city's population is still economically and culturally diverse, is the city's system of rent control. Landlords are prohibited by law from raising their rents to clear out low- and moderate-income tenants and replace them with yuppies...
...image? The Reidsville klavern of North Carolina's Ku Klux Klan thought it had come up with a tidy answer: it offered to join the state's Adopt-a-Highway program, under which 5,000 civic and social organizations have agreed to keep 10,000 miles of state highways clear of litter. At least four times a year, the Klansmen would exchange their white robes for orange vests and pick up trash along three miles of U.S. 158, east of Reidsville. In return, a sign noting their good deeds would be erected along the highway...
Asked about attempts in Congress to repeal catastrophic health care legislation for the elderly, Bush made clear he was staying away from that controversial topic, preferring instead to let "the congressional process hash this...
Nobody is making concrete predictions before the vote, but it is clear that the fallout from last year's political debates is already driving the council away from the more divisive issues...