Word: hardship
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been called to appear at trial in Newark, where she had been sentenced to a minimum of one week, eight hours each day, of civic responsibility. At the time, uninterested in forfeiting her life for seven days or more, D. had written to the summons office to claim her hardship: she would be taking exams at that time. Besides, having made the mistake of showing up at an IOP event her sophomore year, she had accidentally registered herself as a Massachusetts resident through "Rock the Vote." Now, it appeared, the law had caught up with...
Lowell, Massachusetts. D. had earlier noted this fact, and upon consulting a map, had discovered that Lowell, Massachusetts was located vaguely near the New Hampshire border. Glancing at the summons again, D. was suddenly inspired by the line reading "HARDSHIP: In a hardship situation, you may request to serve in a different court from the one to which you were assigned." D. had a thought--a rare event indeed...
Because the new move-in date allows students tomove in over a weekend and still be in Cambridgefor registration, Dingman said the policy "willaddress that family hardship...
...added that being "required to do personalhousekeeping and volunteering" at the same timewas a hardship...
...international body had been alarmed at Suharto's plan to peg the rupiah to the dollar, which would force up interest rates and bring even greater economic hardship to a nation already in the grip of mounting social turmoil. President Clinton on Friday called Suharto -- for the second time this month -- to urge him to comply with IMF requirements for the $43 billion bailout of Indonesia. "Suharto is sitting on a political volcano," says Van Voorst, "which is why it's not easy for the IMF to simply pull the plug on its promised bailout. The collapse of Indonesia...