Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...biggest supposed concession was actually no concession at all. He agreed to delay Star Wars deployment for ten years and adhere to the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty. But Reagan's understanding of the ABM treaty is sharply at odds not only with that of the Soviets but with that of the Americans who negotiated the document in the early 1970s. The traditional interpretation of the treaty, which is endorsed by most experts, holds that only research is permitted on space-based antimissile systems like lasers. The Administration has advanced the so-called permissive interpretation, under which development and testing...
Harried commuters waited while another train was brought in to tow away the damaged one and clear the line to restore service. Bus shuttles were available during the delay, but many commuters chose to wait on the stationary trains rather than brave the heavy afternoon traffic...
...fire at Kendall Square Station, which is situated between Harvard Square Station and Boston, affected many Harvard Square commuters. While most passengers said they were resigned to wait out the delay, one frantic baseball fan said, "I've never had to wait like this before. I've been here for 45 minutes, and I have to be at Fenway Park...
...Cambridge Historical Commission has imposed a six-month delay on a plan to demolish the Boston Archdiocesan choir school, a move which delays plans for a new Catholic student center on campus...
...commission voted after a hearing on October 2 to delay issuing a demolition permit. A city ordinance requires the historical commission to review any plans to destroy a building more than 50 years old. When the six months have expired, the parish will be free to demolish it, barring the unlikely possibility that the Historical Commission will declare it an historical landmark...