Word: permitted
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...great pressures on the rocket casing during lift-off, and could not always be relied upon as a backup should the first ring fail. Lack of a reliable backup violated a longtime NASA principle. The space agency formally waived the redundancy requirement for these seals in March 1983 to permit flights to continue. Meantime, as many as 43 different solutions to the problem were being studied...
...history Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family, Shirley Christian tells of a meeting eight months before the fall of President Anastasio Somoza of Nicaragua. Two of President Carter's top Latin American advisers urged that Somoza be forced out quickly to permit creation of a new, moderate government before the Sandinistas could pick up the pieces. Other advisers were opposed, including Robert Pastor of the National Security Council. He recalls, "Pete (Viron Vaky) felt we could and should force out Somoza in the fall of '78, and I felt that we couldn't and shouldn't . . . I felt that Carter should...
...government means greater civil liberties as well as unfettered markets. Aquino raised the issue of decentralization before the election when she outlined a detailed plan for her first 100 days in office. Among the promises: to unshackle the government-controlled press, expel corrupt judges, and repeal labor laws that permit police to order strikers back to work...
...March 3 news article entitled, "Jewish Forum Debates Intermarriage" The Crimson incorrectly stated that Orthodox Jews do not permit intermarriage or marriage to Jewish converts. Orthodox Jews do allow and recognize such marriages...
...Milofsky, administrative assisstant to Ozment, said the committee learned from Robert E. McGaw, an attorney from the university's Office of Legal Counsel, that Harvard would have to receive a permit from the city to hold classes on a holiday. But the university could reveive a permit a maximum of only six days before the holiday, which would make scheduling impossible, Milofsky said. However, McGaw is currently investigating the possibiltiy of making a pre-arrangement for the permit, she said...