Word: subjection
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...were within commuting distance of the college, we had to live at home to accommodate the WAVES, the women's branch of the Navy, which was being trained at Harvard. I never regretted not living in the dormitory. At home, I was not subject to parietal rules that required me to be in by 10 p.m. on weeknights, with a few late-night privileges on the weekend each month. I did, however, have to face an irate mother and father if I came home much after midnight...
Indeed, both Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Sun CEO Scott G. McNealy '76 used the conference as a platform to attack Microsoft, which is currently the subject of a Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit...
Although the bill eventually passed, the storm of protest paid off. The Barnes Bill was significantly diluted on the Senate floor: Instead of jail sentences, instructors who refused to pledge their allegiance to the U.S. were subject only to fines...
...Nobody does more homework," Greenhouse says. "He created the modern Supreme Court beat as an entity...He just owned the subject by knowing everything about the Court...
...backroom negotiations that continued into last weekend, the White House hammered out a deal with G.O.P. Senator JOHN MCCAIN to modify his $518 billion antitobacco bill, which will be the subject of contentious debate in the Senate this week. Despite demands from leading Senate Democrats--and some Republicans--that the price of a pack of cigarettes be raised by $1.50 over five years, the Administration agreed to support McCain's more modest $1.10-a-pack hike. In return, the Arizona Senator strengthened the provisions that would penalize the industry for not meeting targets in reducing teen smoking. Also, McCain...