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Word: prohibitively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...membership of Local 26 includes severalthousand Boston-area hotel and restaurantemployees in addition to the nearly 450 Harvardfood service workers. Harvard workers said strongsupport for Bozzotto among union members who workelsewhere would prohibit a change of leadership...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Food Workers Criticize Union Head for Activism | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

...November 4, Massachusetts voters will be presented with an anti-abortion referendum that, if passed, would allow the State Legislature of Massachusetts to regulate or prohibit abortion in any way not specifically prohibited by the Constitution of the United States...

Author: By Barbara Okun, | Title: Question 1 | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

...majorities in both houses of Congress, are a ban on new public or private loans, investments or extensions of credit and an embargo on the import of South African uranium, coal, textiles, iron and steel, arms, ammunition, military vehicles, agricultural products and Krugerrand gold coins. The legislation would also prohibit the export to South Africa of crude oil, petroleum products, munitions, nuclear-energy equipment and computers, and cut off direct air travel between the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Mixed Signals on Sanctions | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...addition to banning U.S. investment and bank loans, the new legislation would terminate landing rights in this country for South African aircraft and prohibit U.S. imports of South African uranium, coal, steel, textiles, military vehicles, agricultural products and food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Vetoes Sanctions On South Africa | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

...South Africa, a decision handed down last week by the Supreme Court of Natal struck at key provisions of the nationwide state of emergency that is * now entering its fourth month. The court voided a measure empowering the police commissioner to prohibit any activity that he thought might endanger public order. It was under this provision that Pretoria announced its ban on mass funerals. Although the ruling applies only to the province of Natal, lawyers in the Transvaal are now pondering whether they could win a similar judgment, which would permit future gatherings to be held in Soweto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Battle At the Burial Grounds | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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