Word: drafted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...England Patriots player personnel director Dick Steinberg called Buckley one of the three "local guys we think can play in this league," With the annual draft next Tuesday and Wednesday, Harvard may see one of its own picked by the big league...
...president was different then, Goodwin says. You were in on everything, went to the cabinet meetings and to the National Security Council meetings, helped make the decisions. Once, a speechwriter could bring an issue to the president's attention simply by including a paragraph on the issue in a draft. You didn't always get your way, of course; sometimes you had to write things you didn't agree with. But you were a part of the dynamic, you had a voice, you were chosen because the president trusted you to have a voice. Now, he says, since Nixon, speeches...
...preliminary draft of the constitution, debated for several hours last night, calls...
...student committee formed to discuss implementation of the Dowling proposal for restructuring student government last night released a preliminary draft of a constitution for the new student council...
...prevented a strike last season, seems no closer to settlement than it was a year ago. Under the old agreement, a veteran can play out his option and sell his services on the open market; in compensation for loss of his services, his former team was awarded an amateur draft choice from his new club. The owners want to be able to pick a man from the raiding team's major league roster. In the players' view, such an arrangement would stifle the free-agent market that has made millionaires of home-run hitters and fastball pitchers...