Word: portioning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suit, Jackson had also asked that theidentities of the members of the tenure committeewho were involved in her decision be revealed.Garrity denied her request on August 12.Michaelson hailed this portion of the judge'sruling. "The tenure process depends on evaluatorsbeing able to speak their mind candidly,"Michaelson said
Under the terms of the tentative accord, the Soviets agreed to retire within five years a significant portion of their large, hydra-headed ICBMs, including their notorious "heavy" SS-18s. Those are the most worrisome of the missiles in their arsenal, since they have the combination of accuracy, speed and destructive capability to carry out a sneak attack. Numerical reductions alone do not necessarily strengthen the nuclear peace. What is important about the outcome at Reykjavik is not so much the dramatic-sounding goal of a 50% cut across the board, which would probably prove illusory in a final agreement...
Upon notification to the owner by the Board of the names and addresses of low-and moderate-income and elderly tenants, the owner shall thereafter prepare a list on which a portion of the units are designated for qualified tenants, designating which units are designated to be decontrolled and designating which units he proposes to dedicate as low-and moderate income and elderly housing for qualified tenants...Unless otherwise provided herein, units not designated as dedicated units shall be subject to vacancy decontrol subject to this...
...accomplish that, Gorbachev knows, he must reduce the oversize portion of the annual gross national product carved out by the military -- as much as 14%, by some estimates -- and devote more money to domestic economic growth. If he genuinely wants to modernize Soviet society and produce goods that can compete with Western products in world markets, he will have to divert more young men from military service to computer and technical training...
...addition, Argeros said that because the Coop increased its total number of members, each one would receive a smaller portion of Coop profits...