Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Graham then asked that the council delay for one week its vote on the proposal to hire a civilian police commissioner in order to resolve the conflicts in Cambridge's residency laws...
...death in the United States since 1967. The Utah Supreme Court had already approved the death sentence in a 4-1 decision last Wednesday, and Utah state prison warden Samuel Smith had begun to accept the names of volunteers for a five-man firing squad. Rampton, however, decided to delay the execution pending a parole board review...
...early, before Dash felt ready to go before the television cameras with his evidence. Dash also suspects that Baker was behind Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott's move to postpone John Dean's testimony for a week while Nixon met with Brezhnev. It seemed at the time that the delay was used to discredit Dean in advance, but in the end, Dash felt it backfired because of Dean's well documented testimony. The only confirmation of Dash's suspicions offered here is Dean's own evidence that Baker met with Nixon to discuss ways of limiting the Senate investigation...
Ever since the OCR team first visited Harvard last March for an indepth review of the University's compliance with its affirmative action plan, a plethora of explanations has been offered by all sides for the report's delay...
Walter J. Leonard, the University's affirmative action officer, said yesterday he is surprised at the delay...