Word: signal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This week the group may feel more pressure, since the deadline arrives Friday. Congress could seek an extension of the Gramm-Rudman date, but that would be risky unless the group produces a compromise plan beforehand. Reason: the delay might send a strong signal to the financial markets that Washington is truly incapable of making tough decisions...
...force was busy in the Persian Gulf battering the shipping that keeps Tehran's coffers filled with oil wealth. Baghdad claimed to have hit eleven tankers off the coast of Iran during the week. The Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, meanwhile, called all able-bodied male Iranians to combat, a signal that Tehran may be ready to launch a major offensive...
Further, he added, "as we increase the percentage of women on our faculty, that'll be another signal," Quirk said. Dartmouth's faculty is currently 25 percent female...
...president called the agreement "a blueprint that sends a strong signal both at home and aboard that together we can and will get our deficit under control and keep it that...
Quarterback: Crimson QB Tom Yohe has enjoyed a record-setting season. All the junior signal-caller needs is a victory at the Game and an Ivy title to finish a very impressive year. In nine games, the Ivy Player of the Year candidate has completed close to 50 percent of his passes for 2038 yards and 16 TD's, while frustrating many opposing coaches and defensive ends with his roll-out style. Don't forget that it was Yohe who directed a Crimson comeback in last year's Game...