Word: lieu
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...example, pictures of Mussolini in uniform and helmet on walls at party headquarters were replaced with 19th century landscapes. The Trieste party responded to the decree with a public ceremony at which clubs, helmets and iron bars were virtuously surrendered. In lieu of rabble-rousing party posters, MSI floods urban crime areas with handbills that read: "The people want protection against criminals...
...Council gave an angry reception to the settlement proposed by Harvard in lieu of taxes, which was presented by Donald C. Moulton, coordinator for Community Affiars...
Schmidt said that Stephen S.J. Hall, vice president for Administration, has been working on "several areas of prime concern to the University," including relocation of the Continental's tenants and employees, and payments to the City of Cambridge in lieu of taxes...
...from Kobe. The Seattle Totems professional hockey team collected 1,000 donations of food for Neighbors at one of its games. The Seattle SuperSonics professional basketball team drew 900 paying customers -at $1 a head-to a practice session. The proceeds, and food donated by another 600 fans in lieu of cash admissions, went to the Neighbors' hunger program. Help also came from Kobe, Japan, Seattle's "sister city," which had received shipments of food and supplies from Seattle residents after World War II. Last week Actress Katharine Cornell sent a $500 check...
...Over the next twelve years, Haloid poured some $75 million into what has been named "xerography" (from the Greek words for "dry writing"), about twice its earnings from regular operations. The difference was scraped up through loans and new stock, some of which Wilson and other executives accepted in lieu of salary. In 1960, the first fully automated Xerox machine came to market...