Word: staying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Director and former Pennsylvania Gov. Richard L. Thornburgh left his Harvard post this summer to replace Edwin Meese III as U.S. attorney general. Onlookers have speculated that Thornburgh accepted the Reagan appointment--which would expire in January--with the hopes that, if Bush were elected in November, he would stay on. Should Dukakis win, however, Thornburgh would have to vacate the post, perhaps returning...
That could be good news for consumers. If crude-oil output remains high and prices stay down, gasoline and heating oil will eventually cost less. But it will take at least two months for the benefits of OPEC's overproduction to trickle down to the retail level...
...directed of 36 U.S. hospitals found that at least 11% of 155,000 pregnant women surveyed had exposed their unborn babies to illegal drugs, with cocaine by far the most common. "There are women who wouldn't smoke and wouldn't drink," he says, "but they can't stay away from cocaine." Chasnoff concedes that his numbers are probably low since many of the hospitals did not take full prenatal histories...
...meetings down at the convention, the Ivy coaches get together and the one thing the coaches talked about was how Yohe is dangerous when he's in trouble. Well, I said, 'just don't put him in trouble. Let him stay in the pocket and throw...
...force them to leave, but it doesn't make any sense to stay," said Mayor Bob Pinkerton Jr., adding that water and electricity would be turned off yesterday afternoon...