Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...qualify for Division I-A, a school must sponsor at least eight varsity intercollegiate sports, including football in Division I, and must schedule at least 60 per cent of its football games against I-A opponents. In addition, the school must fulfill one of the following three criteria...
...Nunn that could cut taxes $164.5 billion by 1983. The measure differed from Kemp-Roth by a provision that it go into effect only if specified decreases in federal spending and the budget deficit were achieved. Republican Senator William Roth of Delaware promptly signed on as a co-sponsor and laughingly passed out cigars in honor of the birth of "Son of Kemp-Roth...
...ARCO forum donated by the Atlantic, Richfield Company. It occupies the entire center of the main floor. Comfortable seats located on three floors can be turned sideways to face the forum, which is equipped with a large television screen, which is not working yet. Officials hope to sponsor important events at the forum such as speeches and debates which could be nationally televised...
...consumer complaint and a personal problem of soap-opera complexity can be as thin as newsprint. When Don Sockol of the Providence Journal-Bulletin's Action Line tried to help a women's softball team find money to pay for $350 worth of warmup jackets after the sponsor backed out, Sockol ended up mediating a personality conflict between the coach and the sponsor, who agreed to return. Sockol also helped heal a festering labor dispute at a local mill when he got union leaders to talk to management officials about who would pay the life-insurance benefit...
...writing and arithmetic before qualifying for a state-approved diploma. Then Senator Francis X. Herbert, who doubles as a high school English teacher, discovered that the senators could also use some drill in the fundamentals. The bill misspelled explicit as explict, minimum as minmum and remediation as remediaton. Conceded Sponsor Matthew Feldman: "Sure, it's embarrassing. I never read the bill for spelling." Said Herbert: "I give the senate a B-minus...