Word: extended
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Independents later agreed to extend the proposal to protect these tenants for five years, after which rent control would be completely ended. The CCA-endorsed councillors favor permanently keeping some semblance of rent control...
Looking mournful and sounding hoarse, President Clinton, who found himself behind a very large Republican 8-ball this morning, trudged out in front of TV cameras this afternoon to extend his weaker hand to the victorious Grand Old Party. "We are ready to work together to serve all the American people in a non-partisan manner," Clinton said at a press conference, inviting Republicans to collaborate on a moderate legislative agenda over the last two years of his term. "I reach out to them today and I ask them to join me in the center of public debate." Clinton also...
Notice how none of these players are freshmen. Funny, even if you extend the full roll call to include all the retaliatory hitting-after-the-whistle penalties and Brad Konik's five-minute cross-checking violation after the game's final whistle, the Class of 1998 had zero penalty minutes...
Another MRUC reform proposal, which would extend executive board terms from one semester to one year, was tabled until next week...
...much more mundane use in mind. Each major bidder, for its own reason, was focused on what is known in the business as pots -- plain old telephone service, or in this case, plain old wireless telephone service. The Baby Bells want to use wireless PCS phones to extend their reach outside their local regions. The long-distance carriers want to use them to connect to customers without having to pay monopoly rates (45 cents on every dollar) to the Baby Bells. And the cable-TV operators need the revenues from wireless telephone to defray the cost of turning aging...