Word: forbids
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Were we yellow? Did we, God forbid, love the wrong person, country or politics...
...commission, Eitan had warned Sharon of the possibility of revenge at three meetings the day the massacre began. On one occasion Eitan said, "They're seething with a feeling of revenge," and he spoke of "rivers of blood." TIME's lawyers argued that it was inconsistent for Israel to forbid these military officers to testify about the very same events that Sharon was allowed to discuss in court. TIME's complaints, said Sharon's attorney Milton Gould, were "a lot of malarkey...
...confronted with a civic structure that looks a bit like a celestial sports arena, Chicagoans have vacated the middle ground and formed vehemently opposing camps. John Zukowsky, curator of architecture at the Art Institute of Chicago, thinks "it has the potential to be the next 'image' of Chicago." Heaven forbid, says Architect Harry Weese. "Tinselly and decadent," he growls. "The building will be an oddity, like the Brown Derby restaurant in Hollywood." People are choosing up sides that way all over town--at parties, in editorial columns and on the plaza outside, where the curious come to praise Jahn...
...that, there are definite limits to the enthusiasm for things American. Stepping up enforcement of laws dating back to 1966 that forbid the use of foreign phrases in advertisements, a special commissioner's office has been handing out fines of up to $700 to firms that fail to translate American words like hamburger (bifteck hache) and show biz (industrie du spectacle). Officials are busy coining replacements for such computer terms as hardware (materiel) and software (logiciel). While the language may be under assault, French pride--and what would France be without it?--remains / indestructible. "We find it hard to admit...
...Crimson's Confidential Guide; it was described as a "responsible guide." Many professors, however, nonetheless feared the Guide could have objected to the entire concept of student evaluation of their courses. The Faculty Council allowed the Guide staff to solicit information on grade medians from faculty members, but then forbid the Guide to publish them...