Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...muggers. But some European countries have tried constant daylight time without any sinister agricultural, theological or political results. No time, after all, is really "standard." Since Joshua, no one has discovered a way to stop the sun in its tracks. But daylight time does provide a reasonable method of delay, forestalling that Siberian depression; why not have it year round...
...same day he signed the zoning act into law, Peterson had to admit that his fiscal planners had miscalculated state revenues; tax increases were necessary to overcome a huge deficit. Disputes arose over welfare, prison riots embarrassed the Governor, and Democrats receiving late income tax refunds charged that the delay happened because the state treasury was nearly bare. Ultimately Peterson was denied routine party approval for a second term and had to beat off a Wallace supporter...
Ward says in his report that the two-year delay before women are admitted is necessary in order to secure adequate women faculty and staff and to plan the details of the changeover...
...context of Ky's remarks was Saigon's unwillingness to participate in peace talks which were to have begun seven days after the U.S. halted its remaining bombing of North Vietnam on October 31, 1968. Ky's statement indicated that the reason for Saigon's delay in sending a delegation to those negotiations was because of the "plots" of U.S. officials and not the shape of the bargaining table. 'Conciliation with the aggressors who have a smaller and weaker force is not different from a defeat,' Ky stressed...
There may be something of a delay before the plan takes off. The scheduled carriers are preparing to ask the courts to rescind the CAB'S decision. The ruling, they say, violates the law forbidding charter lines to sell tickets to individuals. In addition, the U.S. must negotiate with foreign governments for landing rights covering the new class of service, called Travel Group Charters (TGC). Negotiations with some nations should be relatively smooth and simple. But some governments, including France, Switzerland and The Netherlands, are wary of subjecting their national airlines to further low-priced competition, particularly...