Word: permitted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Medallions issued by the city permit taxi drivers to pick up fares within the city. Because only 248 circulate in Cambridge, medallions become expensive commodities sold at inflated prices almost $27,000 apiece...
...their differences. All of the candidates favor some land of freeze on nuclear arms. Cranston, McGovern and Hollings urge that the U.S. try such a freeze unilaterally to see if the Soviets go along. Askew would freeze the number of warheads and missiles and the total destructive power but permit modernization of weapons under these limits. All would hold real military spending increases to 3% or 6% a year, except McGovern, who would slash such spending by 25%, and Jackson, who would cut it by an unspecified amount. All would kill the multiwarhead MX, and all except Jackson, Cranston...
...Kennedy Onassis made her much ballyhooed visit to the New York State capital last week was to lobby, along with dozens of others, for landmark-protection status for places of worship. Onassis, 54, has a particular interest in seeing that St. Bartholomew's Church in Manhattan does not permit construction of a 59-story office building on part of its landmark site. In Albany, Onassis met with legislators and Governor Mario Cuomo, 51. The high point of the trip was the plea that she made before a jam-packed legislature. "The future of New York City is bleak...
...commercial developer to renovate, rent and manage 82 units in the Hunter's Point housing project. The developer sets the rents, with housing authority approval, but the apartments must go to low-income tenants. The city strictly enforces an innovative construction policy. Before a developer can get a permit to build a new downtown office building, he must agree to put up new housing or pay a fee that is earmarked for that purpose. Of the $20 million collected since 1981, when the program started, $3 million has been used to renovate two public housing projects. To reduce vandalism...
...White House has worked to pass legislation to establish "free-enterprise zones" on reservations, permit tribes to issue their own tax-free bonds to raise capital for development projects and give the tribes greater flexibility in deciding how they will manage their own mineral deposits...