Word: delay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Both Reardon and Wilson said that the delay was not deliberate but due rather to "an unfortunate set of circumstances...
Pondering the matter over the weekend at Camp David, Reagan reached his decision. He told aides that he planned to appoint McFarlane. But he intended to delay the formal announcement until early this week, giving him time to confer with Kirkpatrick, who is known to be weary with her U.N. job. The President was set to offer her a post in Washington, possibly a newly created one, in which she would have ready access to the Oval Office and the opportunity to advise on a wide range of foreign policy questions...
Conway attributed the delay to problems with four conduits, which had been bent out of shape, preventing the placement of telephone wires. Conduits are hollow pipes through which the wiring...
...decision to delay pre-registration was made, according to Registrar Michael Young, sometime in the late summer or early fall by the Dean of the College. Edgar Beckham, Young and other administration, after three alternative schedules were drawn up. "I didn't want to be involved in a hasty thing," he said...
...keep pre-registration from another semester's delay-a team of administrations and computer specialists will most once a month, according to Beckham, to "check designs and see if we're meeting our checkpaints." He stressed that the monthly meeting would aid on-time completion of the system...