Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...American conglomerates. Says Charles Craypo, a Cornell professor who has studied Litton's union relations: "Conglomerate structure gives the employer an institutional advantage over unions that can be exercised effectively." If Litton is ruled a single employer, the whole company, under proposed legislation, could be listed as a repeat violator of labor laws and lose all its Government contracts. Last year Litton Industries was awarded defense contracts worth $1.3 billion...
...Congress, Florida Democratic Representative Claude Pepper, 82, was reported by Washington Correspondent Hays Gorey, a veteran political reporter who nonetheless admits to some initial misgivings about the assignment. "When I started interviewing Pepper," says Gorey, "I had in mind the stereotype of the aged: I feared that Pepper would repeat himself, that he would have forgotten things. I thought that I would have to look up dates for everything he talked about. How wrong I was. Pepper can reel off dates, names and long-ago events with startling accuracy. As one of the men who planned the third-term candidacy...
History seemed to repeat itself when Princeton's seven seat caught a crab before the 1000 meter mark, momentarily paralyzing the Tigers. But it was a confident Cornell that cruised by in the inside lane, leaving a fatigued Radcliffe to pull itself home from the outside...
That seems unlikely, but much may depend on how convincing a case CIA Director William Casey and other intelligence officials can make to congressional intelligence committees at closed-door hearings this week. Presumably they will repeat an argument that several Administration officials began making privately to newsmen last week. What counts, the officials maintained, is not the intentions of the contras but those of the U.S. And the contras' hope of overthrowing the Sandinista government is a delusion of grandeur; they lack the numbers, training and equipment to do it. All they can accomplish is to harass the Nicaraguan...
...result, the Crimson now holds a 3-2-1 record, and needs some help from some usually unfriendly Ivy League opposition if it is to repeat as Ivy champs. With its victory over Harvard, Princeton has emerged as the league frontrunner...