Word: requesting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bloom also said that at Lance's request, he had not even told the FBI that the comptroller had worked out a cease-and-desist agreement with the Calhoun bank in December 1975. Lance had told him this might needlessly hurt the bank's business. Bloom's action was not without basis, since the comptroller's office cannot legally reveal the existence of such enforcement agreements without approval of the affected bank. The agreement required the end of all overdrafts to Lance and his family, ordered the bank to upgrade its loose lending practices, even questioned Lance's bank salary...
Frightened by El Paso's "all-American" project, the Canadians, who did not want to lose the jobs that pipeline construction would bring, dropped a request for immediate construction of a spur to Mackenzie Bay. California did not want the liquefied natural gas tankers from the El Paso project off-loading in its ports. Besides, according to Government projections, the El Paso gas would be costlier to the consumer. Even so, Energy Secretary James Schlesinger estimates that Alcan gas will cost the U.S. consumer about $2.50 per thousand cu. ft., about twice the price of present domestic...
Vellucci also requested that the Council review all building permit applications that Harvard might submit. The request is not legally binding on Harvard, however, because building permits are granted only by the City Department of Buildings...
...house on Baltimore's Limit Avenue brought him to the limit of his patience last year after his taxes jumped from $6,920 to a breathtaking $11,740 as a result of the city's first systematic citywide reassessment. When he asked for a rollback, his request was denied, though assessments on office buildings, hotels and department stores in the city have been reduced to keep business from fleeing...
...addition, Vellucci requested that the council review all building permit applications that Harvard might submit. The request is not legally binding on Harvard because building permits are granted by the City Department of Buildings...