Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even after the Supreme Court decision Thursday, colleges and universities were still unsure whether the Department would actually implement the law for the 1983-84 school year. Officials had thought that the government might delay implementation for the upcoming year owing to the little time left before the opening of schools...
...forms to students scheduled to receive aid for this year and who have not already responded to queries about their draft status. The Department would give schools an extension of a month to have the responses in their files before dispensing aid, according to the official, because of the delay that the injunction caused. Schools that violate the law could face fines, he said...
...does he want to be President? he was asked. He gazed steadily at his visitor and answered without delay. "My ambition is really for the country," he said. "You may think that's just talk, but it's what drove me in combat, it's what drove me in the space program, and it's what drives me to be President." He sounded a little unreal, as if he were speaking for the symbol he had become. Yet he sounded convinced, too, and somehow convincing...
...support for Honduras. For the first time in many years a President has spoken very directly about our problem. This is a threat to the U.S. and its interests too. It is time to make decisions that have been delayed for so many years. The consequence of that delay has been the advance of Communism in the region. In Western Europe, nations with strong economies and the NATO military umbrella can negotiate with Communists. But it is very difficult to coexist with Communism in a Latin context. We are a fragile democracy. Can we exist with a Soviet base...
...Town and The Mansion). Father Abraham, which was the start of a never finished novel, has been known to Faulknerian scholars for years. But curiously, no one had ever transcribed his intricate handwriting until the Red Ozier Press decided to bring out a limited edition of the work. The delay in publication was not caused by the manuscript's quality. According to University of South Carolina Professor James B. Meriwether, who edited the story, "The young Faulkner did nothing more ambitious or more successful...