Word: intentionally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University's Nickerson Track yesterday during the final day of the women's Greater Boston Track and Field Championships. The good side is that it was the largest number of spectators to grace a women's track meet all year. The bad side is that only sporadically did the intent ray-catchers take note of the races going on around them--so much so that the officials had to ask them to turn the music down when BU's phenomenal Julie White was attempting to high jump over six feet just 20 yards away...
Whatever the speculation abroad, the Kremlin was clearly intent on creating the impression that-his vacation not-withstanding-Brezhnev was still in command. The front page of the Communist Party daily Pravda dutifully printed, under Brezhnev's signature, messages to several world leaders. In a birthday note to Vietnamese Party Leader Le Duan, also 75, Brezhnev hoped that his comrade might enjoy "good health, years of long life and new successes in your vigorous activity." He might very well have wished himself the same...
...negotiated the plan, charging that the plan's discriminatory impact violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But by a 5-to-4 margin, the Supreme Court ruled that even if a seniority system had a discriminatory effect, those challenging it had to prove that the discrimination was intentional. The decision, extending an earlier ruling, means that seniority plans drawn up even after passage of the 1964 act are protected by the tougher "intent" rather than "effect" standard...
...agreements, for one large example, will now be difficult to challenge. Justice Byron White, for the majority, explained that his ruling rested in part on "the policy favoring minimal governmental intervention in collective bargaining." But it also continues a conservative trend on the court, which has now applied the "intent" standard in school desegregation, voting rights and other cases...
...sensitive stud and limping through life with one foot in the underworld. Fenwick (Kevin Bacon) is beyond marriage: proto-hip and self-destructive, he seems to be waiting for the '60s to explode around him. Billy (Timothy Daly) wants to get married-but his pregnant girlfriend is more intent on a career in television. It may take Billy the better part of two decades to catch up with...