Word: duals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...caused largely by Schlesinger's unavoidable preoccupation with the energy bill. The more his attention has been diverted by it, the less time he has had to begin moving his department off dead center. As Schlesinger told TIME Washington Correspondent Don Sider: "Sure, no question about it, the dual track we've been pressing ahead on has resulted in some distraction from our underlying objectives. Most of my time has had to be devoted to the legislative goals, and less of it to the internal management matters that I prefer. We have a great deal of room...
Rousseau then took a step that raised the case from a local incident to a French cause celebre: he filed suit against Legras, seeking $22,000 in damages. Even more galling, as many Frenchmen saw it, he nearly got his way. After a month-long dual trial, a court let Burglar Rousseau off with a two-month suspended sentence. As for Owner Legras, however, while no damages were assessed against him, he was declared guilty of using excessive force to defend his home. His sentence: eight months, suspended...
Harvard's real estate business has a dual nature. The University tries to balance "landbanking" with its efforts to earn revenue, or at least break even, from the rest of its holdings. When Harvard landbanks, it buys property with an eye to razing it, creating a site for construction of new University facilities. Such property is usually permitted to run down, because there's no sense in paying steep maintenance costs if the building will eventually be torn down. Landbanking can potentially turn an owner into a slumlord; the building is only secondary to the property value...
...opening match of the season Paxton shot an 80 to finish third and then he began a scintillating salvo of sub-eighty rounds. He was third once again in a dual meet with MIT and Bates when he rattled off a 75 at Stow Acres. A 76 earned him second place in the Big Three match with Yale and Princeton, one shot behind teammate Glenn Alexander. He was medalist in a match with Providence and UMass with a 75 in spite of five three-putt greens...
...Dartmouth quickly fell out of the race and the triple meet turned into a dual meet--with Brown and Harvard fighting it out down the wire, tied until the final event...