Word: suspending
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...student the Ad Board did suspend, Gregory K. Pilkington, had participated in the November 19 SDS sit-in-an action initiated by a small group of black students unhappy with aspects of Afro's demands on the painters helpers. He also had been associated with the Worker-Student Alliance Caucus of SDS, which has had rocky relations in the past for espousing anti-black nationalist positions. But it was the severity of Pilkington's suspension that spurred white students into action, and throughout the controversy, the white students opposed the faculty's attempts to discuss the punishments while OBU took...
...shouts "Come out and get cold!" to his actors when they linger overlong in dressing-room trailers. He delights in closeups that capture the frost etched on a ten-day growth of stubble, or the gleam of a runny nose. "The rule in the actual prison camps was to suspend work if it reached 40 below," he says. "My rule is 39 below, not to be worse than Stalin...
More than jobs will be lost. After delivery of the last of the 15 Saturn 5s already purchased, NASA plans to suspend production of the mighty rockets. Seven of the eight remaining Saturns will be used for lunar landings, spaced six (instead of four) months apart. The last scheduled mission-Apollo 20-will be scrapped altogether and its rocket used in 1972 to launch an earth-orbiting, three-man space station. Unmanned flights will also feel the squeeze. Project Viking, the long-awaited mission that will land two life-detecting probes on Mars, has been postponed two years, from...
...illegitimacy, revolting on the vote to call for the vote, with some side comments about the girl in the red sweater in the back of the room. Throughout the discussion, members drifted in and out (mostly out). Ultimately someone called for a quorum, and agreeing that they couldn't suspend the rule requiring a quorum without a quorum vote, the meeting degenerated to un-aimed discussion. Soon after the suggestion that the Constitution be amended to make people stay for the meeting, the Council was put to rest for the night. The representative seated next to me remarked...
...With that, the small, sharp-featured Pipinelis, 70, announced that Greece would resign immediately from one of Europe's most prestigious political forums. He did not have to explain why. Everyone in the room knew that the first order of business after lunch would almost certainly be to suspend Greece from the Council for denying basic democratic rights to its citizens without justification...