Search Details

Word: prevents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Also discussed at the hearing were charges of institutional harassment, including the city's failure to pick up the school's garbage for several weeks. In addition, neighbors obtained a cease-and-desist order to prevent the school from moving in equipment early last fall...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Race and Politics Mingle In Day School Debate | 10/6/1989 | See Source »

...still, Baker's brief contends that the graduate-controlled governing body changes the nature of the club's status. In particular, the document says that even if the members of the club decided to admit women, its trustees could prevent...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: The Legal Issues Behind a Moral Debate | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

...brief says, "The club itself admits that it is not organized for any advocacy pupose," so the members' rights will not be infringed upon by the admittance of women. "The anti-discrimination statutes merely prevent the club from using sex as a shorthand measure for selecting members in place of more legitimate criteria for determining membership," it states...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: The Legal Issues Behind a Moral Debate | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

...There is nothing in this policy that would prevent a physician from providing a benficial service to a patient," writes the Physician Payment Review Commission, a bipartisan group which designed the medicare reform. In other words, the only thing rationed under the proposal are outrageously high doctor fees...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: AMA-zing Misrepresentation | 10/4/1989 | See Source »

Junior midfielder Sue Carls admitted that the turf is unpopular, especially when it rains. Don't worry, though. To prevent rug burns, Carls said Harvard players would wear Spandex and spread Vaseline on their legs...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters to Take on UConn | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next