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Word: requesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letting the Cabinet secretaries play such an independent role in naming their assistants," complained one White House aide. Said another: "We've got to find a way to bring the second-and third-level people on board this train." Several of the Cabinet officers grumbled privately at the request to evaluate their assistants. Said one Cabinet staffer: "This could be an opportunity for the secretaries to give poor grades to the very people the White House pushed in here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Curbing Cabinet Government | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...order is sustained at a hearing to be held at Dillon's request, he could face either suspension or permanent revocation of his license. Depending on the outcome of further investigation, the Attorney General's office might press criminal charges against Dillon, the spokesman said...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: State Closes Student Firm; Probes Charges of Fraud | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

Described as "a serious Billie Burke" by one of her friends, Author Truman Capote, Bunny is a woman of great, if somewhat eccentric style and a brilliant landscapist. At the request of another friend, Jacqueline Kennedy, Bunny redesigned the White House gardens; her own gardens in Virginia look like an impressionist painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Portrait of the Donor | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

Currently the fee is directly figured into the term bill of each Radcliffe student. Students who object to the fee may request a refund by writing...

Author: By L. DAVID Hanower, | Title: RUS Opposes Recommendation To Eliminate Term Bill Fees | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...their suit, they charged that Harvard has continued to build the diesel electric-generating portion of the plant in violation of the January decision of a state environmental agency. Although Donahue refused the injunction request, he did not dismiss the groups' case, which will be heard in Superior Court at a later date...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Harvard Wins Power Plant Court Cases | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

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