Word: holding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Baker said, however, that he does not know whenthe case will be resolved, and that it might beput on hold until the fall...
...Committee to Review Affirmative Action will not hold additional meetings this summer, but each of the nine members will conduct research into Harvard's--and other comparable research universities'--past performances in hiring minority and women faculty members, Committee Chairman Sidney Verba said yesterday...
Encouraged by the Board's July 1 decision to hold the hearing, Harvard administrators stepped up their rhetoric against the union, which they say violated NLRB rules on election day. The union narowly won the May 17 contest, in which 90 percent of the University's support staff voted...
...convention, town meeting, classroom lecture and gripe session, the gathering turned into an astonishing exercise in Gorbachev's second-favorite buzz word, glasnost (openness). More than 70 delegates spoke their minds by week's end, and many others wanted to do so. But Gorbachev finally cut short discussion to hold a series of votes on political reforms. He got pretty much everything he asked for, including a new presidential system of government in which he could be not only party chief but also the Soviet Union's head of state...
...total harvest, may amount to only 250 million bu. That is less than half of last year's level. Result: consumers are likely to pay higher prices for pasta, much of which is made from the northern durum wheat. Should the drought persist through the summer, the same will hold true for soybean- based foods, which range from trendy tofu to salad dressing...