Word: forbidden
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Epps said that direct contributions by Harvard clubs to political candidates are forbidden in order to maintain the University's tax-exempt status. Clubs may pay the expenses of their members who work in a campaign but may not make direct cash contributions, he said...
...special relationship with Egypt. Within days after Sadat's action, Peking announced that it would give Sadat 30 new engines for Egypt's aging Soviet-built MIGS-a direct slap at the Soviets, who had refused to supply spare parts for the planes and had forbidden India...
...documentary made for Boston's WGBH, to be aired this Thursday on PBS channels across the country. It is an intimate portrait of how three cancer patients who know they are going to die contend with this reality to the very end. Dying is a camera probe into forbidden reaches of our fears...
...real partier," Bartlett says of Hagen. Although he has only a second-hand knowledge of Hagen's glory days, the anecdotes speak for themselves. After he won the British Open at Troon in 1928, he begged off entering the clubhouse for the victory presentation because the players had been forbidden to go inside during the tournament; instead, he invited the gallery over to the pub where he was staying...
...enforced after the 1780s; by the 1790s there were only half as many prosecutions a year for religious offenses as before the Revolution. The freedoms granted the non-established, unofficial churches were enlarged, culminating in the passage of the First Amendment to the Constitution. The importation of slaves was forbidden in every state but Georgia and South Carolina, and the outright abolition of slavery occurred in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. In 1786 the Pennsylvania legislature reduced the number of crimes for which death was the penalty, and in 1794 it limited execution to those convicted of willful homicide...