Word: returned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...opposed his veto. It loosed the press on an instant stampede to the second-floor corridor for a futile wait while the President began a fruitless and ignominious attempt to win a single Senate Republican to his side. Considering the political riches that a President can offer in return, few expected Reagan's failure to persuade even...
...formation of a search committee to replace the 70 year-old Andrew Heiskell, who has served on the body since 1979, was postponed pending the return of the vacationing President Bok, an ex officio member of the Corporation...
...speakers enjoy their rights. In the recent case, police, presumably acting with the pre-ordained blessing of the administration, reacted almost instantaneously to SASC's blockade by clearing one of the two blocked exists and whisking the confused Duke Kent-Brown out of the room. The speaker did not return to the room and the audience was cleared out. Despite claims to the contrary by Dean of the Faculty Michael Spence, the police and administrators on the scene might well have exercised other options. They should have dealt fairly and effectively with the protesters and given Kent-Brown an opportunity...
...Brown from the auditorium as if he were in physical danger. The protesters did not touch or other wise physically accost him. He could have continued his oration with the protest in progress and exited at its conclusion. In another possible scenario, Police could have allowed Kent-Brown to return to the podium after a brief period of administrative action within the auditorium. Dean of Students Archie C. Epps might have negotiated with protesters; police might have removed them from the exists and escorted them out of the Science Center; or even, as police usually do in such situations, officers...
...more restrictive ``Residence C'' zoning, which permits a project with up to 6 units of housing on 1,200 square feet of land. But for the first time, builders may also choose ``Residence C-1'' provisions--which permit up to 10 units on the same land--in return for an agreement to sell half the ``bonus units'' (i.e., extra units allowed by the more generous zoning) for $85,000 or less--in this case, two units...