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Word: delay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although students were affected by the delay in processing applications and distributing grants, Harvard was able to able to fund scholarships by drawing on reserve funds from its endowment, Miller said. Harvard also uses the College Scholarship Service's Financial Aid Form (FAF) rather than FAFSA, he said...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Harvard Staves Off Aid Cuts | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...University has worked hard to perfect its dance step on ethnic studies --delay, delay, delay--and ethnic studies activists on campus are getting frustrated...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Still Demanding Ethnic Studies Now | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

Hafsat Abiola said her father has suffered physical abuse and psychological torture during his imprisonment. The government has continued to delay his trial, she said, "because the fact is, they don't want him tried and found innocent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nigerian Senior's Mother Killed | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

...with Jim Clark, then chairman of Silicon Graphics and now at Netscape, Lincoln devised a plan to stuff the graphics-rendering power of a $90,000 SGI Reality Engine--the machine that created the T. rex in Jurassic Park--into a $250 box. The result was a calculated delay. After missing its self-imposed deadline last summer, Nintendo played the spoiler last Christmas, cutting into sales of Sony and Sega's $300 32-bit machines by dangling the promise of a cheaper and even more powerful player this spring. Sales of new video-game systems, which had dropped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPER MARIO'S DAZZLING COMEBACK | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

...these pills safe? Not everyone agrees. Twenty-two neurologists petitioned the FDA last winter to delay approval of dexfenfluramine, citing studies that show it causes brain damage in laboratory animals ranging from mice to baboons. Critics are also concerned about an increased risk of pulmonary hypertension, a condition that can lead to heart failure. The FDA, however, judged the threats minimal. Proponents point out that dexfenfluramine has been used abroad by millions of people over the past decade with no major problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIET PILLS ARE COMING BACK | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

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