Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lunch yesterday, a bunch of us--we're sitting together at the game--sat around the table griping that Reardon completely overreacted to the Monday morning rush...
...people who test man's physical limitations qualify as idealists, even dreamers. And it is not too hard to believe Olson when he lists the rewards as "very little money, a certain amount of glory, mostly the sensation of the jumping itself, the feeling of it, the rush it gives you that's like nothing else. Then, the competition. If nothing came out of it but the competition, that would be enough...
...margin was still insufficient as far as the ATA was concerned, but the group had little success in producing further changes until another pre-Christmas legislative rush in 1974. At that time, once again making the very best of a bad situation, it traded the 55 mile per hour speed limit for an increase in weight to 80,000 lbs., an increase in width to 102 inches, and an extension of the length limit to 65 feet--allowing truckers to operate the longer tandem trailers. It was a healthy exchange, but unfortunately for the industry, 14 states with lower limits...
...this doesn't mean that Rush should abandon its efforts in the area of sexual harassment or relegate women's studies at Harvard/Radcliffe to the back seat. These are crucial issues and to forget that would be regressing. The efforts which are currently being made must be continued and increased. But with four or five active members only a finite amount of work can be done. With 2 500 undergraduate women, RUS needs at least 25 and hopefully as many as 50 representatives which would allow us not only to continue in those areas in which we are currently working...
...Councillor Saudra Graham, who chairs the council committee on housing, said it is imperative that CHA develop new sources of housing because a continued national economic slump would force "a rush of assistance to working class people, even with two people working in the family...