Word: clocks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Supreme Court has not ruled conclusively on the issue. Reagan informed Congress of the invasion of Grenada, as required by the law, but refrained from indicating compliance with the 60-day requirement. The Senate voted 64 to 20 on Friday to set the act's 60-day clock ticking. Said Democrat Gary Hart of Colorado: "We are dealing with an Administration that is not inclined to obey the law." The House will vote on the measure this week...
Once more unto the breach, dear friends once more; or close the score up to cover the point spread. The Cross is but a team as Harvard is. The ball bounces for it as it doth for us; the clock shows to it as it doth to us; all its players have but human conditions. Its victories laid by, in its nakedness it appears but a team...
...second day of the strike, we suggested everybody go back for a 21-day cooling off period, conducting round-the-clock negotiating sessions to get this settled, and the company responded by locking out the 16 clerical employees," Murphy added...
...Manhattan's Greenwich Village, some 150,000 spectators are expected to watch a superparade that boasts a dozen musical groups, snaking dancers, and floats devoted to ghosts, ghouls and warlocks. At 8 p.m., the height of the parade, a huge spider will wriggle up the Village clock tower. At Area, a trendy nightspot, Owner Shawn Hausman will fill the club with macabre trappings such as a display in which mists rise from a pond awash with skeletons...
Finally, with the clock running down, someone decided it just wouldn't be right for six of the eight teams in the Ivies to be out of the race with three weeks remaining. Fortunately for Harvard, it happened to be Steven Ernst...