Word: holding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...impromptu meeting late last night, student activists vowed to protest the Undergraduate Council's vote recommending that the Reserve Officers Training Corps program be reinstated on campus, but could not agree on proposals to immediately hold a rally...
However, disagreement over whether to oppose ROTC solely on the grounds of homophobia or to take a stand on broader issues relating to the military prompted the activists to vote down by a two-to-one margin a proposal to demonstrate today. But they agreed to hold an open meeting tonight to consider further action, such as a sit-in in the council's office...
OPEC "can hold the globe to energy ransom," Onoar says. The problem will be aggravated within the next decade, he says, because the U.S. may run out of domestically produced crude...
...were invited into the Bush house-hold after the inauguration. Forget their elite past, we are one of them now. Welcome to the new White House. In the 1970s it was the Brady Bunch. In the '80s and '90s, it's the Bush Bunch...
...actually obey the standards that I righteously hold up for others is more difficult, especially since the rationalizations that I offer for my own actions are identical to those used by the profit-lusters I detest...