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Nearly half of the 22 regional party organizations have passed resolutions favoring the moratorium. Still, Schmidt's political advisers are confident that at least 60%, and possibly as many as 80%, of the delegates wih1 reject the idea. Their reasoning is that voting on the local motions usually took place late in the evening, when most rank-and-file party members had gone home to bed and only the left-wing intellectual activists remained behind. But at the congress left-wingers are outnumbered by the more conservative workers who form the party's backbone...
...seven Ivy League schools, according to a longstanding pact, launched their notification letters through U.S. mail at 1201 a.m. on the 15th and then imposed a moratorium until the morning of the 19th, by which time most applicants should have learned their fates...
...housing policy initiative released three weeks ago shortly after his election as mayor. Vellucci called for a moratorium on all condominium-related debates in the council...
Vellucci called the Linnaean St. case "a monkey on our back" and said that despite his request for a moratorium on condo discussions, "We're trying...
...Councilor David Sullivan, one of the strongest supporters of the city's condo conversion ban, said that the moratorium was never really in effect...