Word: extended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would like to have an agreement. Our,negotiating teams are working on this regularly. [But] if we should not be successful, then my hope would be that we could extend the present agreement for a period of time...
...bank's other major stockholders, who may oppose Smith's bid for a greater proportion of stock than Lance's 16%, and the publicity, which has made Smith somewhat gun-shy. If the deal does fall apart, Lance may have to ask the Ribicoff committee to extend the Dec. 31 deadline for selling the stock that was set before his confirmation in January. Judging by the friendly reception he received last week, getting an extension will be no problem...
Soares' first major defeat came on a bill intended to extend central control over local governments. The bill was objectionable to all three opposition parties, since they have large municipal followings in some areas, and the unlikely trio teamed up to kill it. The setback was the first sign of parliamentary cooperation between the P.S.D. and the C.D.S. following the creation of a so-called con-vergencia democrdtica, in which the two parties, though shying away from forming a unified voting bloc, agreed to work together when possible. What irked the opposition, said Amaro da Costa, was the Socialists...
...going gets rough, there's a request for an extension." Republican Charles Percy asked whether Lance's pronouncements on bank prime rates involved the "appearance of possible conflict of interest" and attempted to bore in further. But Georgia's Sam Nunn interjected: "How far can you extend this logic? There's no place in the world where he can put his money where it won't be affected by his decisions...
...acceptable SALT agreement or at least force Carter to quiet down on human rights. U.S. officials no longer expect a SALT deal before the current treaty expires at midnight Oct. 2. Contingency arrangements are being considered in Washington, among them a simple, initialed agreement to extend the existing treaty...