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Word: repeals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Michael Capuano, legal counsel to the House Taxation Committee, said yesterday he knows of no bill to repeal the tax-cutting Proposition 2 1/2 outright, but that all sorts of amendments have been proposed...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: State Legislature to Meet Tomorrow | 1/6/1981 | See Source »

Perhaps most significant to Harvard are the repeated threats, from both Reagan advisers and Hill conservatives, of a push to cut federal spending for education and repeal federal affirmative action programs. Neither issue came up during the lame duck gathering, but Hatch, Helms and Thurmond have made clear their intention to take Reagan up on his campaign promises to reform federal education policy...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Hill Conservatives Begin the Offensive | 12/11/1980 | See Source »

...Harvard and a black: "In such a climate, an individual who has harbored resentment is more likely to feel free to threaten minorities because, once again, it is respectable." Among the moves that Chandler and Epps feel encourage racism are an antibusing measure in Congress and calls to repeal the Voting Rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Racism Flares on Campus | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...white reaction and bureaucratic obstruction have dampened the reform movement, she added. "There will be no repeal of the discriminatory legislation. Race classification and the Group Areas Act will remain," Suzman said, adding, "Africans have political rights only in their homelands. They are excluded from South African political power...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: South Africa Opposition Figure Says Governing Change Unlikely | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

...University did not actively oppose the repeal, which authorizes Cambridge to regulate University expansion. "We didn't think the Constitution exempted us anyhow, so why oppose the change?" Roger A. Moore '53, Harvard's attorney at Beacon Hill hearings, said yesterday...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Statehouse Repeals Harvard Privilege | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

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