Word: delay
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...launching a whole family of space-surveillance systems. Martin Marietta has delivered or has under construction about half of the 41 Titan IVs currently on order. Colonel Frank Stirling, director of the Air Force's Titan IV program, immediately grounded two other boosters scheduled for launch and said the delay could last up to a year...
...hostile missile launches; and a Lacrosse satellite with a special radar system to provide detailed pictures of the ground even through clouds and at night. One of the two Lacrosses currently in orbit has been up for more than four years and needs to be replaced. "Any lengthy delay in getting the Titan IV operational could be critical to the U.S. surveillance capability," said Richelson...
...said that no obstacles were expected to delay passage, as the bill was proposed by Clinton and passed in a previous form by the Senate...
...California. Candidate Clinton's criticism of the accord drew loud applause from labor and environmentalists. As President, Clinton has kept his distance from NAFTA, despite his private acknowledgment that enactment will give a long-term boost to the economies of both the U.S. and its neighbors. While the proposed delay may simply be a way to win Clinton a breather following the budget and health-care battles, it could prove fatal to NAFTA. Warned a senior Administration official: "If we don't have a treaty on the Hill by early fall, it's in trouble...
...secrecy surrounding the note and the delay in turning it over to authorities -- from Monday afternoon until Tuesday evening -- set off a frenzy of speculation that would rival anything John Grisham could make up. Foster was privy not only to the most important work of the White House but to the affairs of the President and First Lady, whose lawyer he had been right up until his death...