Word: prevented
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...staff position provides no pressing moral or legal imperative that ought to prevent Harvard from appealing. Rather, the University is the one with a justification for its actions--insuring that democracy is truly served. Harvard and its union owe the hard-working employees of this University no less...
...many as 16 other Rockwell Gardens couples are the unexpected result of the CHA's belated attempt to make the city's notorious public housing safe for its 150,000 residents. Last month Vincent Lane, the energetic new head of the CHA, posted round-the-clock guards to prevent anyone without a tenant identification card from remaining overnight...
Many marine biologists worry that the U.S. all too easily squanders its concern and resources on such individual rescue efforts, while programs that might benefit the whole species go begging. Others point out that the money spent on the rescue could substantially increase enforcement to prevent the illegal export of whale products. Still, many animal lovers saw the effort as an unalloyed plus. "Every time we are made more aware that we share this planet with other organisms, it brings us into the web of life," says John Hall, a San Diego-based whale expert...
John Tigue, an attorney for the Marcoses, said the couple would obey orders to appear in federal court in New York by next week and would plead not guilty and vigorously contest the charges. Tigue said the Marcoses were "deeply disappointed at President Reagan's failure to prevent this treatment of a long-standing ally." The main count carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison...
...union has accused Harvard of being "the worst anti-union employer around," claiming that since last March--when HUCTW first requested an election--the University has done all it could to prevent unionization...