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Word: delay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other Harvard officials, however, said yesterday the six-month delay would not interfere with construction plans--which cannot begin until next spring--and added that it was possible Harvard would proceed with the demolition once the moratorium expired...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City to Delay Demolition Of Cambridge St. House | 10/3/1980 | See Source »

...employees with three consecutive years of overseas residence had enjoyed a $25,000 exemption, a measure that left most executive salaries untouched. In 1977, however, Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin gave his famous Golden Fleece of the Year award to the Treasury Department for its efforts to delay enactment of changes in the Internal Revenue code that would have sharply increased taxes for those he called "mink-swathed Americans who spend their waking hours in gambling casinos in Monte Carlo." The following year the rules on the income tax exclusion and the taxation of benefits were tightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Johnny Comes Marching Home | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...senior quarterback, who completed 11 of 20 passes for 137 yds. and two touchdowns against the Lions, has to do more than just complete passes today. Buckley has to take charge. When the Crimson begins playing the Ivy League heavies, he will not be able to afford the two delay of game and three illegal procedure penalties he allowed Saturday...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Holy Cross to Play on Gridders' Hit Parade | 9/27/1980 | See Source »

Civiletti told the Senators that he could not recall telling Lisker to delay the investigation of Billy but, if he did so, it was only to give the President's brother more time to register. Civiletti contended that he raised the matter with the President only as a way of warning the President that "this was an investigation that I could not discuss with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Civiletti for the Defense | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...best way to protect what we have." So says Joe Williford, 43, a senior contract administrator with the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARIA). Williford became a union man this summer after MARIA asked its employees to surrender part of their scheduled cost-of-living raises because a delay in fare increases had led to a budget squeeze. Bus drivers and clerical workers, who are represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union, bluntly refused a pay cut. The professional employees, though, had no choice. When they looked at their paychecks in July, they found only 3.5% of an expected 13% inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Organized Labor's New Recruits | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

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