Word: collected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lincoln of the Office of Emergency Preparedness, scores of lobbyists began seeking favored treatment for their business clients. In answer to a private query, Los Angeles OEP Supervisor Pat Hogan ruled that a divorcee who had served her former husband with papers demanding an increase in alimony could not collect it during the 90-day term. "It's a fee?for services not rendered?and it's frozen," said Hogan...
Thieu's principal weapon was a tough election law that he rammed through the National Assembly last June. The law required potential candidates to collect written endorsements from at least 40 of the 191 National Assemblymen or from at least 100 of the country's 550 provincial councilmen. Thieu blandly assured U.S. officials that the law was aimed merely at winnowing out the frivolous candidates; after all, there were no fewer than eleven hopefuls in the 1967 election, which Thieu won with a bare 35% of the vote. When it finally dawned that the man Thieu most wanted...
...BAADASSSSS NIGGER IS COMING BACK TO COLLECT SOME DUES...
...import quotas that keep U.S. oil prices higher than necessary. Against the recommendation of John Mitchell's Justice Department, he also managed to water down the Administration's consumer-protection bill, making it much harder than originally planned for large groups of aggrieved customers to collect damages through class-action suits. Such suits, Stans told TIME Correspondent Mark Sullivan, could result in "intolerable harassment of business." Instead, Stans advised "experimenting with local consumer courts" and the continued use of the Better Business Bureau. The Commerce Secretary prevailed over the Transportation Department's plan to back no-fault...
...Although Ky has already declared, neither he nor Minh is an official candidate yet. Under a new, Thieu-sponsored election law, ostensibly designed to cut down on the number of frivolous candidates, presidential hopefuls must collect endorsements from 40 of the 190 or so National Assembly members, or from 100 of the country's some 550 provincial councilmen. There were reports that Minh had collected at least 40 signatures from Assembly members by early last week, but was planning to wait until just before the Aug. 4 deadline before declaring his candidacy...