Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next step in the media onslaught, of course, is the movie. But that is where this Hollywood story hit a snag. Plans for a film version of Wired were set in motion more than four years ago. But problems in getting financing delayed the shooting until last summer. And not until last week, after months of turndowns, did the producers find a company willing to distribute the film. The stumbling block, say Wired's backers, was a Hollywood community that closed ranks against a picture it wanted to squelch. Says Woodward, an adviser on the film: "A large portion...
...wake of the Prime Minister's latest disclosures, opposition members intensified their demands that he step down. "Your hands are dirty," charged Socialist Diet member Kanji Kawasaki. Takeshita, 65, refused to do so, vowing instead to reform the system. To his critics, Takeshita declared, "I have no intention of taking a quick way out of this crisis...
Harvard has been led this season by Co-Captains Jon Greenberg and Scott Hilinski and President Bruce Miller--all three are a step away from making the All-America Team--and the foot of Chris Liles...
Another objection to setting aside a specific portion of the state budget for education is that such a step might set off a general melee among government social programs to stake out their own funding claims...
...difficult position. Clearly, we need businesses' money to survive as a newspaper. But, financially, we don't need to accept all advertisements from all companies. In pulling Eastern's advertisement, we are not asserting that we can achieve any moral purity; rather we hope to take a step in the right direction because doing something is better than doing nothing...