Word: code
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...council had considered granting the Linnaean and Washington tenants special relief from the city's housing codes during the last two months, but critics of the proposed amendment said it might cause the entire code prohibiting condominium conversion to be overturned in the courts...
Half an hour late, Poet Anne Waldman rises to introduce the aging enfant terrible, now 55. She arouses the crowd to nostalgia for dissent with the code language of the antiEstablishment. She describes Ginsberg as a product of "postwar materialist paranoid doldrums." She proclaims, to the audience's laughter, that Howl was "written while Allen was living on unemployment compensation...
...Camp David, which would irritate their Arab oil suppliers and undercut their own broader peace initiative. Based on the European Community's 1980 Venice declaration, it calls for associating the P.L.O. with the peace process and for Palestinian "self-determination," a term the Israelis see as a code word for statehood. After intense consultations, the four European countries formally accepted the U.S. invitation to join the M.F.O. But, in effect, they reaffirmed the principles of the Venice declaration...
...because of attractive new joint ventures with Honda. In September, BL introduced the Triumph Acclaim, a Honda-designed car that seats five people and sells for as much as $10,500. In addition, BL has signed a joint agreement with Honda to create and build a compact luxury car, code-named the XX, which will be sold both in Britain and abroad...
...anti-environmentalist group this week began soliciting signatures on campus for a petition urging Congress to ratify the Nuremberg Code, which states that genocide is a crime against humanity under international...