Word: landmarking
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...films we plan on programming will be of particular interest to college students," said Cary Jones, director of marketing for Goldwyn Landmark Theatres. "The kind of clientele we're hoping to attract is a spectrum of filmgoers...
...threatened to veto. The chamber approved a dramatically pared-back social-spending bill for next year; the measure nixes more than 100 programs and contains many controversial directives, including one allowing states to deny Medicaid funding of abortions in cases of rape or incest. The House also passed a landmark bill that would broadly deregulate the telecommunications industry. And the g.o.p. leadership succeeded in reversing an earlier vote and steering through a measure that would strip the epa of funds next year to enforce the nation's major antipollution laws...
That, in large measure, is what the disabled had in mind five years ago when they successfully pressed for passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which this week marks the third anniversary of its enactment. While the specific aim of the landmark legislation was to provide America's 49 million physically and mentally disabled people with access to public areas and workplaces, the larger spirit of the law was to puncture the stifling isolation of the disabled and draw them into the mainstream of civic life. Noble in design but threadbare on specific guidelines that spell out what improvements...
...This is a very important landmark in the nation's history, particularly the nation's African-American history," Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 told The Boston Sunday Globe...
...restored full diplomatic ties to Hanoi. Today, concluding an angry debate among the President's aides, Clinton's national security advisers drafted a formal order that he is expected to sign next week -- just soon enough,TIME's Dean Fischerreports, for Secretary of State Warren Christopher to make a landmark visit to the Vietnamese capital after an Asian economic conference at the end of the month. "Given the President's own opposition to the war when he was in college, there was some fear in the White House that this risk was not worth taking," Fischer says. "But there seems...