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The document lays out a schedule for a return to democracy, including a special provision for Wednesday's referendum. In case of a "no" majority, it called for competitive presidential elections to be held in December 1989, with the winner assuming power in March 1990.
She apparently backed the zoning package that let construction begin in return for a provision requiring MIT's contractor, Forest City Development, to build 400 new apartments, 150 of them subsidized.
As a graduate student in the Department of English and American Literature and Language, as well as a part-time programmer for OIT and for Harvard Computer Services at the Science Center, I read Susan Glasser's excellent article [9/14/88, page 13] on the new HOLLIS system with great interest...
Florida Republican Congressman Bill McCollum Jr. offered a way out of the quandary. He proposed replacing the waiting-period requirement with a provision to give all 275,000 federally licensed gun dealers in the U.S. instant access to a nationwide list of convicted felons. Prospective gun buyers could be fingerprinted...
. The civil penalties of $10,000 per violation for any possession of illegal drugs, which would require only "clear and convincing" proof rather than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard in criminal cases. The provision lacks "the procedural protections guaranteed by the Bill of Rights." Edwards said.