Word: delay
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Still, yesterday's registration did not take place without a few minor problems. There were initially some long lines in the Freshman Union and a small delay in Dudley House, Herschbach said...
Applicants for the first round were left with only six weeks to submit applications after a two-week delay in the publication of application forms in October, the Harbus reported...
Moran admits that it takes visiblebreakthroughs, such as his confirmation of theexistence of black holes, to keep projects likethe VLBA alive. Moran says the discovery is a"feather in the cap" of the CfA, citing the 20year delay in building the VLBA...
...against the dollar, even as a delegation from the International Monetary Fund was in Moscow to review the govern- ment's commitment to economic reform. At stake is a $12 billion loan package to back an economic-stabilization program. Parliament jeopardized that program last week by deciding to delay a critical vote on the 1995 budget that is intended to curb runaway government spending and re- duce the deficit. A revised budget, now being hastily put together by government economists, is supposed to allow for the estimated $1.2 billion the Chechen campaign has cost so far. If, as it looked...
...result was a deadly confusion that seemed to overtake every level of government. Immediately after the quake, Kobe authorities failed to cordon off main roads for official use, and the delay of police and fire vehicles undoubtedly raised the death toll. For nearly four hours, the Governor of Hyogo prefecture, which includes Kobe, neglected to make the necessary request for aid to the national armed forces, which would provide 16,000 rescuers by week's end. The national government could also have stepped in sooner to aid with coordination. Soldiers who did arrive were plagued by communications snafus: at midnight...