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Word: logjammed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Third, we need to streamline and speed the legal system. Unless we can break the logjam in our courts and prisons, any increase in crime (due to the social stress we will surely experience) may undermine the rule of law entirely. If we must sacrifice certain safeguards and privileges, it will be to retain our basic liberties...

Author: By Charles N. W. keckler, | Title: Advice and Descent | 9/20/1988 | See Source »

Supporters are hoping that by moving the bill through the legislative process earlier this year, and starting that process in the Senate, that they can avoid the parliamentary maneuvers that led to the Lewis logjam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Rights Bill Goes to Senate | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--The Democratic presidential candidates on yesterday found themselves stuck in a logjam of delegates that left none of them likely to lock up the party's nomination by the end of the primaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democratic Nomination Still Uncertain | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...must-win turned into a dustin', and pushed Harvard (4-1 overall, 2-1 Ivy League) into a second-place Ivy logjam with Cornell, Penn and Princeton, all a half game behind Brown (3-1 Ivy). The Bruins climbed to the Ivy peak with a 23-15 upset Saturday of previously undefeated Cornell...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders Grind Green; Hinz Leads 42-3 Romp | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...four talented forwards for the Crimson, joining D'Onofrio, Mills, and senior Ken Ruoff on the frontline. Having four forwards has been a good problem for Getman in terms of depth, but a tough one in terms of finding playing time for everybody. To help alleviate the logjam, Getman started three forwards instead of the normal two Tuesday night during Harvard's 1--0 double overtime win over Boston College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Starting and Scoring | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

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