Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...CHUL decided to delay voting on all but one specific recommendation about the housing issue until its next meeting, and decided instead to take a series of straw votes...
...Bain '77, CHUL representative from Kirkland House, proposed the voting delay and said that newly elected student members "have not had time to assimilate all the data on the housing issue...
Higher Rates. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must now decide whether to grant the plant an operating license. For safety's sake, it can delay the license until the building is strengthened further. That might help soothe widespread public fears about the safety of not only the Diablo Canyon plant itself-which critics are now attacking-but also about nuclear energy in general. This is an especially important consideration in California, where citizens will vote in June on a proposal that in effect would block more atomic power plants in the state. On the other hand...
After $3 billion in development costs and years of delay, the supersonic Concorde went into commercial service last week. An Air France plane made an inaugural flight from Paris to Rio de Janeiro; a British Airways craft flew from London to Bahrain. Aboard the Rio flight was Chris English, a TIME Washington Bureau copy clerk whose hobby is flying commercial airliners (since 1969 he has logged 412,000 air miles). TIME London Bureau Chief Herman Nickel flew to Bahrain. Their accounts follow, along with their ratings of their flights on factors other than speed (four airplanes was the highest possible...
...establish nationwide networks of services. Terminals can be located in stores and shops anywhere and are capable of handling almost all consumer transactions, including deposits and withdrawals, without requiring the customer ever to enter the bank. Legal fights started by small banking interests in Illinois, Colorado and elsewhere will delay the spread of electronic banking, but probably not stop it. Currency Comptroller Smith has already ruled that terminals located within 50 miles of a bank should not legally be considered branches. Thus Citibank once again is in the forefront of expansion, this time riding what could be the most significant...