Word: delay
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...statement suggests, however, that the delay may have been due to questions of jurisdiction...
Following a massive lobbying effort by then-president Derek C. Bok, the University was granted a seven-year delay to adjust to the end of mandatory retirement...
...Justice Department launched an investigation into this practice, but ultimately did nothing to half the linkage. It failed to do so, it seems, largely because of the financial devastation that would have accompanied a further delay in the release of Win 95. It backed down when pushed hard by the Gargantuan Microsoft...
...electricity connections could be restored to the besieged capital of Sarajevo). Shortly before the scheduled start of the cease-fire, the Serbs bombarded a U.N.-declared "safe area," killing a Norwegian peacekeeper and prompting a NATO air strike against them; while the Bosnian army used the following truce delay to make several advances of its own. The Serbs also renewed their infamous "ethnic cleansing," this time forcing thousands of women and children from towns in northwestern Bosnia and taking captive thousands of men who now face an uncertain fate. But after nearly three dozen failed cease-fires, the latest truce...
...JAPANESE DELAY ANGERS...