Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson jumped out to a quick lead in the first round, taking six out of the first nine bouts, and never once looked back. The second round, despite a 45-minute delay during Howie Weiss's bout, increased the distance between Harvard and the Judges. The Crimson won seven out of nine in the second round and followed that up with six more wins in the last stanza...
...included Emperor Bao Dai, Ho Chi Minh (top two) and Ngo Dinh Diem. When a military coup felled Diem in 1963, Murray Gart, now chief of correspondents, watched some of the action from a Saigon rooftop. There was only one central cable office in Saigon then, and to avoid delay and censorship, Gart flew to Bangkok to file material for a cover story...
Roosevelt's letter and The Crimson's militance brought sharp criticism in the letter column, but the policies of the 1917 editors grew more hawkish until April, when war was declared. The only regret expressed it, the editorial on the declaration was the delay of a "timid" government in jumping into battle. Three inch wooden block letters announced simply "WAR" in the two middle columns. The fourth column announced that Harvard Athletics were suspended; the first that the new Hockey captain had gone to Exeter...
...taxation on $20 million in this manner. By the time TWA was in the air with a sizable fleet of jets in 1959, competing airlines were months ahead. In the suit, TWA lawyers asked for damages to make up for profits the line claimed it lost because of the delay. But the Supreme Court ruled that all of TWA's aircraft deals with Hughes Tool had been approved at the time by the Civil Aeronautics Board, thereby eliminating Hughes' antitrust liability...
Kanavos incurred extra costs because of the delay in constructing the hotel the new completion date is some seven monthly after the original date--and in the redesign Kanavos will now construct the hotel closer to the Charles River on land that is less than solid and build the parking garage below ground...