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Word: jointly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dormitories ready for the first joint Harvard-Radcliffe reunion, the custodial departments have been sweeping, scrubbing and mopping the rooms into acceptable shape, as reunion planners prepare to accommodate as many as 800 children of the 635 alumni expected to return for their 25th reunion...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...relevant provision was adopted by a vote of 286 to 98. Opponents claimed that it could lead to the defunding of government functions merely because House staffers were caught with drugs. But why not? When it comes to confiscation, everyone is in the same boat -- or plane. If a joint were discovered aboard the Queen Elizabeth II, says Michael Fleming, spokesman for the Customs Service in Los Angeles, "Technically, we may have the authority to seize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Mission Impractical: Zero Tolerance for Users | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...from those that prevail in a courtroom: it is up to the accused to prove their innocence. "We have a rule in American jurisprudence that the penalty fits the crime," says Colleen O'Connor of the American Civil Liberties Union. "Confiscation of millions of dollars in property for a joint doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Mission Impractical: Zero Tolerance for Users | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...House Committee on Energy and Commerce: "Small investors have been unimpressed by the incremental steps ((toward reform)) taken thus far." Wisconsin's William Proxmire, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced legislation that would impose ^ many of the Brady group's recommendations, including tighter margins and joint supervision of futures markets by the Fed, CFTC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War of Two Cities | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...nuclear- deployment issues. France began the trend in 1966 when Charles de Gaulle closed down NATO bases and pulled his country out of the alliance's integrated command structure. Spain followed a similar tack in 1982: it joined NATO but kept its forces out of the chain of joint European command based outside Brussels. Last January, Madrid went a step further by ordering the U.S. to withdraw its 72 F-16 jet fighters from Torrejon air base. Greece has raised questions about U.S. bases on its soil. Such actions, says a senior U.S. commander, "make our job of deterrence more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nato: Alliance a la Carte? | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

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