Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...report is a minimal first step, but it is a step nonetheless. The new structures have the potential to effect real change though they have no inherent enforcement mechanism. The report must be taken seriously by Spence and faculty members. But faculty approval and implementation should not be the end of debate over FAS hiring of women and minority professors--it must be seen as only the beginning...
...remarkable that with all her ability in the sprints, she is able to step up and compete in the 800 at that level," 400-meter runner John Mee said...
...recommend some 200 changes in federal regulations that govern maintenance. One especially significant proposal: to remove airliners from service after a specified level of wear and tear, perhaps 80,000 cycles, and rebuild the planes from the wheels up. Says A.T.A. Vice President William Jackman: "It's a first step in a series of safety measures . . . a major effort by the airlines and planemakers to assure the airworthiness of passenger aircraft." With planes falling to pieces in the sky, passengers will appreciate that...
...first stop, in Syria, Shevardnadze unveiled a three-step proposal to convene an international Middle East peace conference under the auspices of the United Nations. He took the plan to Jordan and Egypt for an approving welcome. And before proceeding on to Iran and Iraq, Shevardnadze spent four days in Cairo for a bit of showmanship that could not help grabbing headlines: back-to-back meetings with Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Arens and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat...
...entertaining is this journey to the bottom of Robbins' trunk? If Broadway is not making 'em the way it used to, should we be regretful? Or relieved? If neither revivals from Broadway's heyday nor imitations of that style lead to commercial success, then does this logical next step, a greatest-hits compendium, offer much hope...