Word: hinders
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SCHEDULED to discuss today the controversial recommendations of the Afro-American Studies Review Committee. While many of the Committee's proposals are sound and should aid in the needed reform of the Department, the premise under which the Committee worked was flaws. Continued belief in that premise can only hinder the Department's improvement...
Wright expressed the fear that the Caldwell decision and two related Supreme Court rulings will hinder attempts at investigative reporting...
...Architects at the St. Louis firm of Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum, principal designers of the Texas airport, admit that airlines will have to add personnel to service each gate. In Kansas City, J.J. O'Donnell, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, worries that the many gates will hinder anti-skyjacking procedures. "I've seen a sieve with less holes," he says...
...made by men." This has touched off a great controversy over capital gains taxes. Supporters of the present tax structure insist that money made by money deserves preferential treatment, in part because it represents the reward for capitalist risk taking. They add that McGovern's tax policy would hinder investment that is vital to economic growth. There would indeed be some danger of dampening investment, but McGovern has at least produced a tax program that is logically consistent and that would obey the principle of levying taxes in accordance with people's ability...
...other troubles, the U.F.W. finds its very existence under attack. In Arizona, Kansas and Idaho, laws have been passed that would cripple Chavez's organizing activities; they prohibit boycotts by farm workers, require farm-union elections before strikes can be called and hinder strikes at harvest time. Similar measures are included in an initiative that has been put on the California ballot by a combination of growers, shippers and the California Farm Bureau Federation. If a lettuce boycott can succeed under these circumstances, it may be that only Cesar Chavez can bring...