Word: delay
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Army Sergeant Zak Hernandez in 1992, days before a scheduled visit to Panama by President George Bush. The vehicle used in the shooting was found abandoned at the Gonzalez family ranch, the alleged murder weapon buried at Gonzalez's sister's workplace. Nevertheless, on Nov. 1, after years of delay and controversy, a jury found Gonzalez, the son of the head of Panama's ruling party, innocent of murder, setting off an explosion of indignation. In a replay of the rhetorical battles that marked U.S.-Panama relations in the 1980s, Ambassador William Hughes charges that the verdict is an outrageous...
WASHINGTON: Bill Clinton may have welcomed the Kyoto climate treaty, but he won?t make the mistake of submitting it for ratification just yet. The White House announced Thursday that it will delay sending the treaty to the Senate until the third world signs on to the greenhouse-gas-cutting effort. Developing nations, however, continue to insist that the industrialized nations, which are the worst offenders, must go first...
...Faculty has decided to delay discussion of A.P. credit until more work is done on the issue of the overall undergraduate requirements...
...despite their advantages, fuel cells still have yet to find their way under the hood of passenger cars. Industry experts attribute the delay to scarcity of fuel, price and size...
...policy is not at stake here. Remind them that Harvard students like you are more interested in visiting friends and forming study groups than in stealing other students' belongings. And tell them you've been offended by their continued lack of respect for the student voice and their weak delay tactics...