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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Neighborhood residents also suggested a variety of other changes to make the ordinance even tougher--one amendment would require special permits from the Board of Zoning Appeals instead of the Planning Board, which the community leaders said would make the licenses more difficult to obtain...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Agency Submits Tough Ordinance To Control Expansion of Institutions | 4/28/1981 | See Source »

...laxwomen will need all the offensive execution they can muster this weekend when they face some tougher competition at the University of Rhode Island, the site of this year's EAIAW tournament...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Princeton Dumps Laxmen; Women Crush Cornell | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

...opening up an early lead and gaining the victory with a strong 15:01.31, Hackett provided the excitement with a mid-race battle with Edmonton Keyano's Peter Szmidt. At the 500 mark. Szmidt, the world record-holder or the 400-meter freestyle, had the edge, but Hackett proved tougher, inching up and then moving out when Szmidt began to fade...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mission Viejo Nadadores Win Nationals | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...general public may have some misunderstanding of the subject. A "simple gas mask" would not provide oxygen or protection against carbon monoxide. And a plastic hose would surely not be a shield against fire roaring down a hallway at 2000° F. What is needed is the adoption of tougher building-and fire-code standards. Until then we will continue to have more fires and more deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 13, 1981 | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...conditions that range from saving the mother's life to economic hardship. In the past 15 years, 17 countries (including Canada, India, Norway and Great Britain) have liberalized their abortion laws; in the same period, seven nations (Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Rumania, Iran, Israel and New Zealand) have adopted tougher legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Lives, Public Policies | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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