Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because Ivy League rules prohibit members' football teams from competing in any post-season championship event. The Game will always mean the end, the final chance of the year. And unlike squads in sports such as crew and track, the football team never plays the whole league at once. Equally important, the football teams have traditionally held more equal footing than squads competing in other sports. Harvard crews have enjoyed 18-year and 13-year winning streaks in the last half-century of their series with Yale, hardly the balance of which great rivalries are made...
Contrary to what President Derek Bok asserts, the Nuclear Free Cambridge Act would not limit arms control research. Nor would it limit any other research except that directed towards development of nuclear weapons. This is clearly stated in Sec. 6 "exclusions". "Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit or regulate the following... 3) basic research, the primary purpose of which is not to work towards the development of nuclear weapons...
...majority of his colleagues evidently agree. Last week the House, voting 227 to 194, passed an amendment to the intelligence bill that would prohibit further funding of the disparate terrorist groups fighting against Nicaragua's Marxist-led Sandinista government. The Administration wanted $50 million for the several small armies based in border areas of Honduras and Costa Rica. In a letter to O'Neill, Secretary Shultz pleaded for continued funding, arguing that regular attacks by the U.S.-backed contra guerrillas in Nicaragua provide essential pressure on the Sandinistas to cut back their support of Marxist guerrillas...
...referendum would prohibit the production or research of nuclear weapons within the city limits. Exceptions include basic research the primary purpose of which is not nuclear weapons production...
Students in Adams, Old Quincy, Old Leverett, Winthrop and Claverly Hall are being checked for compliance with rules which prohibit using tape or creating any holes in the wall...