Word: maintainance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...court allowed Boston to pursue more creative schemes for desegregation, saying the time had come to formulate a plan that would enhance education as well as maintain desegregation. Flynn said at the time, "The ruling paves the way for continued improvement and greater parental participation in the student assignment process, while ensuring the maintenance of desegregation standards and equal educational opportunities for all of Boston's schoolchildren...
...problem is these would-be Playboy readers need the respectability of a sports magazine. They cannot admit their real interests to themselves or others. So they weakly maintain that reading, or rather looking at, the February issue is essential to keeping up with the world of sports. Have a good workout...
...Bundy does believe in the neccesity of arms control agreements to reduce nuclear danger. Although he still asserts that both countries, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., must maintain a "deterrent balance" in order to reduce the risk of nuclear conflict, Bundy posits a need for "unilateral moderation" that can "save money and leave real parity intact...
...third, to 4,300, by year's end. On top of that, the INS announced last week that it plans to dig a $2 million ditch along a four-mile stretch of border near San Diego, where some 300,000 illegal aliens were apprehended last year. INS officials maintain that the ditch, 5 ft. deep and 14 ft. wide, will frustrate high-speed car dashes across the border, which now average 400 a month, and * also help correct drainage problems in the area. A report by the Federation for American Immigration Reform supported the idea of the ditch. "Locking uninvited...
...Abraham Vereide, a Methodist from Montana, came to town in 1935 with the seemingly quixotic goal of providing spiritual succor to politicians. His successor, Doug Coe, leads Fellowship House, the < belle epoque-style mansion that serves as unofficial headquarters for the movement. Coe and his associates have tried to maintain secrecy about most of their activities to protect the privacy of prominent members, whose ranks represent most branches of Christianity...