Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...millions of human beings. After statements like Castro's it is harder still. Extraordinary acts of murder slip by us, easing past our dulled sensibilities. Millions have died in Cambodia, as, it seems, will millions more. Persistent reports confirm that the Brazilian government is massacring the Amazon Indians to permit exploitation of the Brazilian hinterland. How can we describe these atrocities, how can we summon up the will to intervene, as the U.N. says we have the right to do, if "genocide" is just another lame figure in international parlance...
Brandishing a city visitor parking permit, Frisoli accused students of making photocopies of the permits to keep their cars from being towed...
...Government was united on approving Israeli air attacks; there was a difference of opinion as to Israeli ground operations. I did not think the issue required an immediate resolution. Israeli mobilization would take at least 48 hours. And Israel could not afford not to mobilize because it could not permit a Syrian victory, whatever our reaction. Thus we had a breathing space-if the King could hold on-during which pressures on Syria would mount, perhaps to the point where the crisis resolved itself...
...other business, the assembly last night passed a by-law spelling out procedures for electing representatives. The new by-law will not allow preferential voting, but it will permit write-in voting...
...Grafstein, the musical even has a message or two, but neither time nor space permit an explanation of that as well. Craig Siegel...