Word: submitted
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Gabarro has attributed the increase from 30 proxies last year to approximately 90 this year to changes in Securities and Exchange Commission laws making shareholder initiatives easier to submit...
Some young women seem to believe that female self-assertion was invented around 1960. But in bygone times, plenty of housebound wives and mothers found ways to control their destinies, often while cannily seeming to submit to the menfolk. That is what happens with mounting clarity and power in Precious Sons, a rousing, historically apt and splendidly played family comedy that opened on Broadway last week...
While helping current employees to quit taking drugs, many companies are working to make sure that they do not take on any additional drug users. More and more firms are requiring job applicants to submit to new, sophisticated laboratory tests that can detect traces of narcotics in urine samples, and before long, companies may also be testing hair...
...that step, especially in professional sports. After the New England Patriots suffered the most humiliating Super Bowl defeat (46-10) in history last January, the team admitted that several of its key players had been using illegal drugs during the season. Coach Raymond Berry has asked all players to submit to random drug testing. Two weeks ago, Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth suspended seven players for one year without pay for using and distributing drugs. To be reinstated, the players must give 10% of their 1986 salaries to drug-rehabilitation programs, contribute 100 hours of community service in each...
...next day, as promised, Begin sent Carter a letter on the subject. To Carter's dismay, it specified that the freeze would be limited to the three months of the Egyptian-Israeli talks. Carter rechecked his notes and, convinced that the misunderstanding would be worked out, asked Begin to submit a revised version the following day--after the Camp David accords were to be signed. When the new letter arrived, it was exactly the same as the draft that Carter had rejected the previous day. "Careful, prudent negotiators would have insisted on seeing the final draft instead of relying...