Word: forma
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...conference that invited him as a pro forma matter and he turned up, to everyone's consternation. The issue is what do you say to the man who has just been revealed as the murderer of Allende? I did have a chance to ask him the following question: Did you know of the imminence of that coup before it took place? I really was asking this more or less rhetorically, And he did answer, he said yes. And I said, the second question: Did you inform the constituted authorities of Chile of the imminence of this coup, the overthrow...
...wing extremists. Now word has come from Bishop Bernard Flanagan of Worcester, whose diocese includes the Slaves' farm, that the excommunication of the aging, ailing Feeney was removed secretly in 1972 without a requirement that he recant. The Vatican's doctrinal office acted, with at least pro forma approval by the Pope, after a plea from Cushing's successor, Cardinal Humberto Medeiros...
...Nixon Republican Representatives, Sam Steiger of Arizona and Charles S. Gubser of California, suggested that the President ask for a pro forma vote for impeachment in the House and a speedy trial in the Senate. That would enable him to avoid a damaging televised debate in the House. It would also keep House Republicans from having to pass judgment on their President...
Graham's appointment will be for one year, subject to pro forma renewal every year. Horner said she will also have a tenured professorship at the Graduate School of Education...
...case of Harold Wilson, a Congregationalist) submits a single name to the Queen, who as head of the church makes the ritual nomination. To be sure, the Prime Minister has received advice from church leaders, but only after the Queen's approval is the name sent, for pro forma church election, to the dean and chapter of the historic see of Canterbury...