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Word: delay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Connecticut, who announced last week that he will retire from the House after eleven terms. Floor debate on the committee's resolution, however, which had been scheduled to begin last week, was put off until after Easter. Giaimo said darkly that "there are forces at work trying to delay the vote. They want labor and the special-interest groups to work the members over during the Easter recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Time of Wild Gyrations | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

...eight-week delay in processing Law School Data Assembly Service (LSDAS) reports predicted earlier this year will not affect Law School applicants, Sandy Blanchard, assistant to the director of admissions, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Test Delay | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

Harvard will not extend its April 1 deadline because the ETS delay has not significantly affected its admissions process, Blanchard said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Test Delay | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...staff aide of the Subcommittee on Independent Agencies said yesterday the two-week recess diminshes the chances that the full committee will eventually approve President Carter's $13 million request, but he added that the delay does not ensure defeat for the proposal...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Registration Funds | 4/3/1980 | See Source »

Bowing to renewed pressure from the settlers, Israel's Cabinet last month approved a resolution allowing for Jewish settlement in Hebron and in other Arab towns, but the Cabinet has been split on how it should be carried out. Impatient with the delay, Levinger's people are now threatening to occupy vacant houses in Hebron. Premier Menachem Begin has said the squatters are violating the law, but he has not ordered the army to evict them. On the contrary, army reservists stand guard outside the occupied Hadassah clinic round the clock to protect the squatters. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Whose Land Is This? | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

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