Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This bill would prevent Frank Lorenzo and any other airline buccaneers from using bankruptcy to escape their creditors and destroy their workers," Metzenbaum said...
...least 46 employees must be working if a vote is to be held, Serna said. He added that the USW believes that the ranch is withholding some names to prevent an election from taking place, as well as denying work to more than 10 employees because of their involvement in the unionization proces...
Still, Fed watchers say Greenspan has the savvy to brake the economy without skidding it into a recession. Many credit the Fed with helping prevent a slump by easing credit after the 1987 stock crash. "Ever since the market meltdown, ; Greenspan has been walking on eggs," says Pierre Rinfret, a New York City- based economist. "He's making every move very cautiously...
...rashly into the fray, Defeat Homophobia dealt its cause a worse blow than any vicious homophobe could have dared hope. Worse, what followed the incident seems to many to be a concerted effort by Defeat Homophobia and a prominent group of Mather students to obscure the issue, and to prevent discussion of the actual incident around which they had built their publicity machine...
...become aware of events too late to prevent the exchanges, but did interfere at the later times in the evening to separate the individuals and to help calm matters. I did expect, after the first heated exchange had ended, that the Mather student would not go out of his way to approach my friends again. Of course, this expectation proved false...