Word: maintain
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Tenants also charged that Harvard Real Estate refused to properly maintain its rented housing and that it is unresponsive to tenant complaints. Lorraine L. Iritano, one of the organizers of the union, said conditions in her building at 22 Prescott State have become "deplorable" since Harvard Real Estate began managing the building...
...Canadians faced with similar problems, we applaud President Reagan's determination to dismantle his country's tangled web of pyramiding bureaucracy. But we question his increased military spending in contrast with massive cuts for the arts and humanities. Certainly, every nation should maintain its defenses. But if that means neglecting its precious arts and culture, the U.S. may survive but, in fact, cease to live...
...House Civil and Constitutional Rights Subcommittee: "This draft order would put the CIA back in the business of domestic spying." The FBI does not like the proposal because it would reduce the bureau's traditional jurisdiction over domestic counterintelligence. Attorney General William French Smith is determined to maintain Justice Department supervision of the CIA. Even top CIA figures have not endorsed the proposal. Vice Admiral Bobby Inman, the agency's deputy director, announced that if "repugnant changes" were made to existing limitations on the CIA, he would resign...
...planned defense development projects. In Britain, the opposition Labor Party has officially endorsed a policy of unilateral nuclear disarmament. The Dutch Labor Party has voted to reduce sharply Holland's nuclear role in NATO. So far, European leaders have managed to hold the line against this current and maintain a pro-Alliance course. But if the antimilitaristic mood continues to grow, it will hamper the ability of NATO governments to carry out their December 1979 pledge to deploy 572 U.S.-built cruise and Pershing II missiles on their soil...
Enquirer Attorney William Masterson contends that Burnett suffered no damages from the story, "even if it was defamatory." Burnett's lawyers maintain that she was so upset she was forced to delay rehearsals of a television special that she was working on with Opera Star Beverly Sills. The story, which implied she had been drinking, was particularly painful to Burnett because her parents both died of alcoholism. The Enquirer's attorneys are expected to include in their defense the issue of freedom of the press. But Burnett, among others, argues that the First Amendment also requires a responsibility...