Word: collectivities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even greater disappointment was in store for many of those who finally reached Mariel. Havana assigned only a handful of officials to log in the arriving boats and another handful to collect each craft's list of desired relatives. Typically, a boat had to wait several days for a first encounter with a government launch, and days more for its passengers...
...They wanted to feel me out." On the ride back from the cemetery, the group had lunch at the local Kentucky Fried Chicken, and at that point the militants apparently made their decision to let Mrs. Timm see her son. The Timms did not even have a chance to collect their presents for Kevin, including family pictures and an Easter egg decorated by the younger children...
...Democratic and Republican nominees will each receive $29.4 million for the fall campaigns; Anderson will not get a cent. However, he may not need any help. Anderson has demonstrated a remarkable ability to collect money in direct-mail appeals to cause-oriented donors, and figures he can raise $10 million to $12 million. That would finance a respectable but limited campaign...
...petition campaign is in full swing now, and Commoner was in town this week to gather more volunteers to collect signatures. Wednesday he spoke to about 35 Harvard students at the Eliot House Junior Common Room about the problems of mounting a third party campaign, and asked them to "sacrifice some time, maybe even a bit of your GPA, to help us provide the alternative Americans want...
...students said professors could still use that week to collect papers and problem sets and hold review sessions or addition lectures to synthesize course material