Word: mosses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Many of the speakers from Government and industry insisted that some environmental laws should be amended to make them less tough on industry. Particular targets were the Clean Air Act of 1970 and the Senate version of an anti-strip-mining bill that is still before Congress. Laurence I. Moss, then-president of the Sierra Club, argued that as better scientific data is gathered, the standard might well be stiffened. Moss also advocated including the costs of anti-pollution equipment in the price of energy. In fact, he said, the price of power should reflect all costs-from those caused...
Last week's Senate bill, co-sponsored by Democrats Frank Moss of Utah and Warren Magnuson of Washington, requires states to meet specific no-fault standards within four years or else adopt an even more stringent federal plan. To meet the minimum requirements, insurance companies must pay all medical and rehabilitation expenses of their injured customers, compensate victims for lost wages up to a maximum that ranges from $17,000 to $35,000 a year (depending on the state's income levels), and pay funeral expenses for a driver killed in a crash. The companies must also foot...
Stiff Opposition. According to supporters of the Moss-Magnuson bill, national no-fault insurance will do much to distribute insurance payments more equitably. Under the existing system, insurers tend to fight large claims vigorously, giving the most seriously injured and the families of those who are killed only a fifty-fifty chance of collecting. Smaller claimants, by threatening expensive court action, can often win out-of-court settlements worth many times the actual cost of their injuries...
...eights contest stroke Alison Hill, Allison Hall at seven, Wikki Royden at six, Jenny Getsinger at five, Connie Cervilla at four, Katie Moss at three, Marie Adams at two and Judy Ames at the bow slot, got off to their best start of the season, moving out a little bit on the other five boats by the first 30 strokes of the race. It was upon settling that the powerful Radcliffe eight simply rowed through the other boats, with only Yale hanging in close...
Radcliffe coach John Baker will stay with the same winning combination that he has used for the last few weeks-with Alison Hill at stroke, Allison Hall at seven, Wikki Royden at six, Jenny Getsinger at five, Cervilla at four, Katie Moss at three, Marie Adams at two and Judy Ames at the bow slot...