Word: equalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...council recommended that the number of licenses be fixed at the current number, but that a provision be included exempting new hotels from the restrictions. City Manager Robert W. Healy did not have exact figures for the current licenses, but estimated that there are 125 liquor licenses and an equal number of beer and wine permits...
...defense of our women and girls is one of the most basic reasons why we men are prepared to fight in defense of our homeland if we were willing to see them killed, mutilated, or captured because they are 'equal,' we might as well say, 'come and get them...
Shares were traded on a when-issued basis; deals were concluded, but the actual stock delivery will take place early next year. Sometime around mid-February, holders of old A T & T stock will be given an equal number of shares in the new AT&T plus one share in each of the seven regional companies for every ten of the old AT&T shares that they...
...educational psychology, the minimum degree of learning required for understanding college football fans. Maintaining a successful football program is less romantic work than constructing one, though no less hazardous. It took ten years, but now Devaney and Osborne each own 100 victories and are coming to be regarded as equal treasures. "I'm just glad to have survived," Osborne says. "We had some 9-3 seasons that were looked at around here as pretty average." It took him a considerable while to beat Oklahoma, but now he has done it three years...
...takes on that vision. Manny has a modest, ranch-house version: "I'd like my own blue jeans with my name written on chicks' asses." Not Tony; he thinks big. "I want what's comin' to me-the world an' everything in it." With equal measures of charm and cojones, Tony will get to live out his Hollywood gangster scenario of underworld power, finally earning a couple hundred million a year as the coke czar of South Florida. And then, like any penny-ante public enemy who ever lurched across the big screen, Tony Montana...