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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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In any balance of power there are both strong and weak teams, and, naturally, the weaker ones must make concessions. San Diego and Texas agreed to give up about three-quarters of their games to rival teams. This provision of the balance system explains exactly how some teams can lose...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme de la Cramer | 4/19/1974 | See Source »

The principal argument for "the good death" is that so many suffer unnecessarily through lack of provision for complete care of the dying. In that case, the fact that all this discussion of euthanasia has even been made necessary seems a sad indictment of a "civilized society."

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Wishbones and Dry Bones | 4/19/1974 | See Source »

"We have reason to believe that Colson was the motivating factor in the 1980 provision that was recommended to the president. We also believe he obtained employment as counsel to the Teamsters because he co-operated with [Frank] Fitzsimmons [the current Teamsters president] on this issue."

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Jimmy Hoffa | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

Soon Americans will have a recourse. President Nixon was due to sign a bill this week that will at last make the Government liable to pay damage claims if its law enforcement agents, while carrying out their duties, commit such offenses as assault, battery, false imprisonment, false arrest, or raiding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL RIGHTS: Suing the Government | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

Nixon urged the parties to move the national political conventions from the traditional July-August dates to September. His purpose is to shorten campaigns. He also proposed repeal of the "equal time provision" in order to permit TV and radio networks more flexibility in providing free time to major candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Cleaning Up Campaigns | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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