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Word: requested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...very disappointed in people who lie [on their rooming forms]," says Worth, adding that the FDO is most concerned with freshmen who are less than honest in writing about their smoking habits. Harvard guarantees all non-smokers a smoke-free room if they so request. But with only "idealized" information on which to base rooming groups, this is a hard promise to keep, she says...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Suites For Strangers | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

...keeping force to protect Haitian voters. He was joined by Sylvio Claude, a Haitian presidential candidate who was one of the front runners. Dante Fascell of Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the U.S. should provide military support as a last resort if Namphy's foes request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the U.S. Intervene? | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...couple, who identified themselves as Japanese Tourist Shinichi Hachiya and his daughter Mayumi, were about to leave Bahrain for Rome when immigration officials, accompanied by a Japanese diplomat, stopped them. A South Korean request for Tokyo to check travel documents had revealed that the woman held a fake passport. She would have to return to Japan. Asked if he wanted to proceed to Rome, her companion said, "It is useless to travel alone." As a guard watched over them in the Bahrain airport, the woman took out a pack of Marlboros. Removing a glass capsule, the couple consumed an unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of Flight 858 | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

Conroy said that since the foundation exists solely to benefit the college, "the president could request the funds [he paid for the land] on behalf of the college." However, under no circumstances could he use those funds for personal reasons, Conroy said...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: College Head Resigns Amid Controversy | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

...Gerry Studds (D-Ma.), who wrote the settlement legislation, has urged the subcommittee to reject the request, contending it would jeopardize the agreement scheduled to take effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congress May Delay Payment to Indians | 12/1/1987 | See Source »

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