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Word: retraction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lewis also said that the group will ask CHUL to retract its ruling that forbids housing transfers until December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Organize Against Moving To 'Cliffe Houses | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...power, the Union must enroll more than the 500 students that it hopes to attract by March 12. And the students must remain organized around their demands beyond the lifetime of a strike if they are to be a continuing check against any tendency in the Administration to retract financial commitments to graduate students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A More Perfect Union | 3/7/1973 | See Source »

...Nixon and Kissinger is clearly on the line. Kissinger gave no hint of that as he laid all of the blame for delay on Hanoi. He charged that Hanoi had suddenly begun raising "one frivolous issue after another." Tho and his associates would agree on a point, then retract it or try to make substantive alterations "in the guise of linguistic changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: A Shattering Disappointment | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

Most important, many Canadians worry that their country cannot control its own economy. Walter Stewart, a well-known author, sums up the widely held nationalist viewpoint: "The decisions to expand or retract, to open new plants or close old ones, to conduct research here or buy it elsewhere, are made in the U.S." In response to such criticism, some U.S. companies have recruited more Canadian directors for their subsidiaries and have given Canadian managers top jobs. But U.S.-based chiefs of many companies still seem to see Canada only as an extension of the U.S. Douglas Aircraft last year refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: A Modest Response | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

...Propitious Clouds, Great Special Cordon grade, bestowed as part of Taiwan's diplomatic offensive to garner anti-Peking votes in the United Nations. As one sign of his restricted power, Jean-Claude reportedly told some youths that Afro haircuts were all right with him-then had to retract the statement in a newspaper announcement and call for everyone to adopt the prescribed crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Pooh-Bah | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

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