Word: delay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Point guard Calvin Dixon--who can dribble in the IAB as well as he would be able to in the new arena--has adjusted easily to the delay, if a little less enthusiastically than Taylor. "I was really excited about playing Stanford in the opening game in Harvard's new arena," he said, "but then I asked when it would be ready, and when I heard late March or something like that, I just chalked it up to 'wait till next year...
Students in Harvard extension courses will have priority on the new terminals because the extension program helped fund them and because extension students, many of whom are employed full time or have young children, need to be able to sign up for and receive terminal time without excessive delay, Park said, adding that other students will be able to use whatever time is left over...
...chief reasons for the delay, according to Columbia officials, are the strikes by Boston-area masonworkers and carpenters that occurred this summer. Though the carpenters' strike and the masons' strike, which went on simultaneously, account for only a 13-week delay, the delay expected on the Briggs facility will probably come to no less than 23 weeks, and some Harvard administrators are wondering whether the strikes are the only reasons for the delay...
...standards, some of which are now being rolled back. The Administration is reducing the collision speed at which a bumper must protect a car from 5 m.p.h. to 2.5 m.p.h. -a move consumer activists say will raise insurance rates and accident costs. Despite a request by the Administration to delay its decision, the Supreme Court ruled last June that cost-benefit analyses cannot be required when setting federal health standards for the workplace. Nevertheless, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has had the number of its inspectors cut by 11%, and the Administration is determined to relax many...
Actually, Hays may earn his place in the record books by a mere 24 hours.Though a court-ordered delay is predicted, Texas authorities in Huntsville are scheduled to give a lethal injection the following day to convicted Killer Charles Milton, 30. Depending on reports from observers at both events, the needle may soon come under consideration as a means of execution for many of the 850 men and women now on the nation's death rows...