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Word: proceed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...experts on the day before the launch, said Judson Lovingood, deputy shuttle manager at Marshall Space Flight Center. Their concern, however, was not with the fuel, but with the cold affecting the O rings that seal the rocket joints. After these talks, Lovingood told the commission, "Thiokol recommended to proceed" with the flight. Privately, experts explained that gaps in the seals or cracks in the fuel mixture could allow the hot exhaust gases within the booster to reach the rocket's outer steel casing and burn through it. Another possibility was that the flame-retarding material between the booster sections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cold Soak, a Plume, a Fireball | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...student could bring an informal complaint to the attention of a house officer such as a senior tutor, who would proceed to work on the case with the student involved, Jewett said that because students are not well informed about the new legislation, it would be impossible for them to follow any of those routes...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Discrimination Policy Discussed | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Last Friday, Judge Charles L. Brieant, who sits on the federal bench in White Plains, New York, waived a Texas law requiring Texaco to post a bond for the full amount of the penalty, plus interest, before it could proceed with its intended appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tribe Joins $10.5B Oil Suit | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

Brieant decided that Texaco could proceed with its appeal upon posting a bond of only $1 billion. If Texaco were not able to post a bond, Pennzoil could have begun to claim its award while appeal proceedings continued. Texaco claimed that such a requirement would have forced it into bankruptcy before it could complete its appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tribe Joins $10.5B Oil Suit | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

...Whatever one thinks of the state court judge's ruling, there were other ways within the state for Texaco to proceed," he said. "Texaco should have to first argue the absurdity of the award in a Texas court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tribe Joins $10.5B Oil Suit | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

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