Word: permitted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...traditional solutions of jail, probation or stifffines, is neither appropriate nor effective in dealing with someone who has otherwise been productive and proper for 70 years. To deal with this situation, Fort Lauderdale has instituted a senior intervention program for first offenders that offers guidance, counseling and supervision that permit the individual to maintain dignity...
...instrument of the purge, and the focus of last week's debate, was a Foot-proposed "register" of approved party organizations. Establishing such a list would permit the expulsion from Labor of members of any group not meeting certain standards of moderation. The move was aimed specifically at ridding the party of the Militant Tendency, a 6,000-member Trotskyist group that has successfully infiltrated the party organization and wielded considerable power at local levels. By advocating such policies as abolition of the monarchy, nationalization of Britain's 200 largest companies and expulsion of U.S. forces and nuclear...
Some school districts have sought relief from the courts or state legislatures. Last year a number of state legislatures, including those in Virginia, Texas, New Hampshire, North Carolina and South Carolina, passed laws designed to permit school districts to charge tuition to replace lost aid. New Jersey has such a bill awaiting the Governor's signature, and New York is considering similar legislation. In the summer of 1981, Fairfax County, Va., became the first district to levy a tuition charge (starting at $3,000 per student) on federally connected dependents living at the Army's Fort Belvoir...
...noted with great interest, but without comment, the change in his words. "Never personally recommend" did not mean that he would never permit the settlements to be removed. The change was subtle but extremely significant. If others in Israel could be made to assume the onus for the decision, then, finally, there was at least a possibility for resolving this issue...
...dissociating themselves from Begin's policies than they ever had before. Three of the largest organizations, B'nai B'rith, the American Jewish Committee and the American Jewish Congress, all formally called for exactly the independent Israeli investigation into the massacre that Begin initially refused to permit. Said Maynard Wishner, president of the American Jewish Committee: "Every step must be taken by every party involved, directly or indirectly, including Israel, to determine how this tragedy occurred and by whom these crimes were perpetrated...