Word: occurence
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...line.) An interview with filmmaker Spike Lee last June turned into a testy debate over remarks Lee had made criticizing Eddie Murphy for not helping blacks get more top jobs in Hollywood. "It takes time," said Hall, springing to his friend's defense. "And the change doesn't occur any quicker if you go to the Caucasian journalists looking to stir up conflict and tell them what you think about your black brother." (The dispute didn't end there. Lee later called Hall an Uncle Tom, and Hall canceled Lee's next appearance on the show. The two have since...
...solution before the committee may be to allow double-count courses to be listed under two departments, but to satisfy only one Core credit. Any revision would not occur before next year, said Lewis...
Senior Lecturer in Social Studies Richard M. Hunt said that because of the volatile situation in East Germany, a "new Tienanmen Square confrontation" could occur, referring to thisspring's violent suppresion of a pro-democraticdemonstration in Beijing by the Chinesegovernment...
...Cabinet will remain in office until the election of a new one. Government spokesperson Wolfgang Meyer did not say when such an election will occur...
There is evidence that it takes repeated batterings to shake people's tenacity. Natural disasters do not often occur in so predictable a manner. Mary Skipper is getting ready to replace her mobile home near Charleston, S.C., in a spot hit hard by Hurricane Hugo in September. "I know this is a flood plain," she explains. "But something like Hugo may never happen again for another 100 years...