Word: request
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...announcing the Georgian shakeup, Gerasimov said, "There was a heated discussion, I might say, and the plenary meeting has met the request of Comrade Patiashvili of relieving him of the post of the first secretary of the Georgian Communist Party unanimously...
...This proposal is outrageous," said Rep. Robert H. Marsh (R-Wellesley)."We can't even be sure how much [of] a deficit we have now, so the Ways and Means Committee comes to us with a request for additional spending. Where do they think this money is going to come from? This is outrageous...
...city had to respond to [Harvard's] request, just as we would have had to respond if someone had called up and said 'Look, there are six people in my living room. They don't belong there and I want them out,'" says former City Manager James L. Sullivan...
...fall of 1946 when I was studying at the School for Oriental Studies in the University of London I received a request from Prof. Karl Menges of Columbia asking me if I could help Nicholas Poppe who was hiding in the Ruhr to escape American and British attempts to repatriate him to the USSR. I went to the US Army headquarters service (still at the time the OSS or its successor) and in a jeep went north looking for Poppe whom we finally found in Rittergut (estate) called Boeckel, newar Duesseldorf. We gave him a code name `Pushkin' and then...
Last spring, the Corporation rejected a council request to allow a non-council divestment activist to attend the session...