Word: provisos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Meanwhile, Judge Garland Burrell Jr., impatient with the delays in the trial, ruled today that Kaczynski would not be allowed to represent himself. The defendant, stuck with his original lawyers, was out of options. The government forced him to drop the sticking point of the earlier deal: A proviso that if evidence from his Montana cabin was thrown out on appeal, Kaczynski could void the deal and go back to trial...
...this point, the presentation was interrupted by a question from the Rt. Hon. Swfty Lazar of Beverly Hillf, who asked if the Bond proviso applied in perpetuity. "The series is obliged to run until the end of time," Mr. Morris replied. "That applief to the girls, the gadgets, the villains, the whole...
...delegates thanked Mr. Morris for his work and proceeded to debate the terms he outlined. While most of the terms were deemed acceptable, the delegates unanimoufly felt that the final proviso would subject the colonies to an outrageously exorbitant and punitively expensive program of oral hygiene, and was therefore onerous and a deal breaker. Authorization was then given for Congress to receive the document being prepared by Messrs. Jefferson, Adams and Franklin, and word was sent to Genl. Washington to mufter the troops...
...that the Cambridgeside Galleria is a regular stop on the Harvard shuttle bus route. " Kudos to the candidate who offers Kinko's free advertising on all campaign literature in exchange for free poster copying. Or the first one who gets a fat check from some Harvard alumnus with the proviso that the candidate, if elected, not try to push for any sort of ethnic studies because the alum thinks it's all bunk...
...approve of the U.S. move, while France and sometime Iraqi ally Russia deplore the missile strikes. The most telling effect of international disapproval is the hold up in Iraq's return to the world oil market. The U.N. was on the verge of approving Iraqi oil sales, with the proviso that the proceeds be used for food supplies. Now, the Iraqi government will lose these new resources until it backs down. "Why would Iraq march on the Kurds, when the obvious consequence is losing the oil sales," asks TIME's Johanna McGeary. "Perhaps Saddam is not as eager to have...