Word: suited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Brookins charges in her suit that Harvard misled community groups and the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) since the University first presented the plans for the now-completed garage...
Similar cuts are looming at Stanford, which is planning to slash $43 million over the next two years. And Columbia University, which faces a $50 million deficit, will probably follow suit, although the heads of 26 arts-and-sciences departments have threatened to quit if the cutbacks are too harsh. Adding to the woes of such elite and venerable universities are harrowing upkeep costs for aging buildings: at Yale the tab for deferred maintenance is said to be $1 billion...
Malibu now counts whales and dolphins as citizens. Santa Cruz is considering an ordinance to protect working slobs against "appearance discrimination," and San Francisco may follow suit. Expect the corporate exodus from California to reach landslide proportions...
...encourage some allies who Washington fears might soon be ready to do business with Saddam -- notably Turkey -- to reconsider and hang tough in keeping the Iraqi regime isolated. Says an Administration official: "It's a comedy of errors. Those stories ((of a well-advanced plot)) are inaccurate, but they suit our policy...
...lower court dismissed the lawsuit on the basis that the students, members of an alliance of ethnic organizations called the Coalition for Civil Rights (CCR), were not in an appropriate position to challenge the school for its hiring policies and thus did not have "standing" to file suit...