Word: eviction
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...public housing development that is home for a thousand people, in August. At that time, Cambridge Health Commissioner James Hartgering threatened to condemn the 96-unit tower building, which he called "unfit for human habitation."This provoked some discussion, but few people seemed to believe that Hartgering would actually evict tenants...
Then there are the ring sellers whose wares are worthless. An expresident of The Crimson once told me that he was the only guy on his corridor who managed to evict the ring salesman who obnoxiously pushed his way into his room: "I told him I was a Seventh Day Adventist and that we aren't allowed to wear jewelry." If nothing else works, I guess you ought to give that...
...opposed spitting on old ladies and beggars, and they did not advocate including an end to this practise in the list of demands. Aside from an immediate end to the mining of Haiphong, the main demand adopted by the meeting was that Harvard not call in the police to evict a group of black students who had seized Massachusetts Hall that morning and insisted that Harvard sell its stock in Gulf Oil, as a protest against that company's payments to Portugal, which was (and for that matter still is) suppressing several African revolutions...
Bonilla vowed that the Lucchetti workers would continue occupying the factory until the government did something to improve their lot. Just what the government could do, he did not detail. But he warned that if any attempt is made to evict the workers forcibly, they will fight back. "And if this means civil war, then...
...Federal government made no move to evict the occupiers during the six-day takeover, although The New York Times reported that the Interior Department wanted to forcibly remove the militants from the building...