Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...aides confessed last week that they did not even know in advance of Tower's pledge to swear off drinking, or that their nominee would admit to breaking his wedding vows. Portraying Tower as unfairly treated by the Democratic majority, Dole said he may ask the Senate to permit the nominee to make a rare appearance before the entire body so that he will have "his day in court" and can "answer his critics face-to-face...
...they judge to be the best public school in their district. Minnesota goes even further. It is phasing in a plan that by 1990 will allow students to attend virtually any public school in the state. More than 20 other states have passed or are considering bills that would permit students to patronize the best schools and flee substandard ones. Naturally, the most popular schools get the most money...
Corporate leveraged buyouts (LBOs) permit greater efficiency and lead to competitiveness in international markets, a Wall Street entrepreneur told about 200 people at a Law School Forum yesterday...
FEDERAL trial Judge Gerhard A. Gesell has already dismissed the most serious charges because national security would not permit North to use certain evidence deemed essential for his defense. North was originally charged with stealing $14 million in profits from United States arms sales to Iran and conspiring to subvert government processes by funneling the money to the Nicaraguan contras...
...federal officials, the game has become a $400 million business on the nation's reservations, and for an obvious reason. Since federal laws give Indians some of the privileges of independent countries, gambling operations are free from state regulation. Thus while most church bingo games in the U.S. might permit a maximum prize of $250 a card, the Indian version can offer as much as $50,000 for a single game. Several tribes hire management companies to run their bingo enterprises, and some of these companies, says the FBI, are fronts for organized crime, which skims the profits, leaving...