Word: rescind
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...elastic than we thought it was. The old outleaping moment of the race to the moon, science and technology's heroic counterpoint to the '60s' rage and mess, was now, as embodied in the first young all-American leaper, dead of leukemia at the age of 74. You may rescind the laws of gravity but not of mortality...
Taking issue with Thomas's conservative views and anti-affirmative action stance, yesterday Higginbotham, a retired federal appellate judge and longtime member of the NBA's judicial council, made an appearance on NBC's "Today" television program where he urged the NBA to rescind Thomas' invitation...
...said that the subcommittee was planning to rescind the bypass for Biology A.P. scores anyway, having determined after a review that a person scoring a five on that test still might not be sufficiently proficient in the field...
...Farm Workers' (UFW) version of events in California instead of considering the true facts of the situation. As a native of one of California's most productive agricultural areas, I am disturbed that The Crimson has chosen to perpetuate myth and an unjustified boycott. I urge The Crimson to rescind its editorial support of a 14-year-old boycott against an industry that is a leader in providing good wages, benefits and working conditions to its employees--a boycott that has been rejected by farm workers themselves. Consider these facts...
...Affirmative Action. This march will take place at a time when the Supreme Court is deciding whether or not to rule on the constitutionality of that state's Proposition 209. In addition, University of California Berkeley students are organizing during this month to force the U.C. Regents to rescind their decision to eliminate Affirmative Action from undergraduate admissions...