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Linda Murphy, a spokesman at EPA's Air and Hazardous Materials Division said yesterday that regardless of Bok's request for a waiver, her division is "close to making a decision" on Harvard's request for a permit to operate MATEP, based on technical environmental information the University has submitted...
Though the I.O.C.'s deadline extension was motivated by hopes that some no-shows might change their positions, both U.S. and Soviet officials welcomed the chance to push their causes further. "A waiver of a deadline to accept an invitation is also an opportunity for countries that have accepted to decline," said a State Department spokesman last week. On the same day the chairman of the Soviet Olympic Organizing Committee maintained that "some of the boycotters intend to revise their decisions...
...minute after he handed in his thesis," Gerard F. Denault, tutorial secretary for the History Department said. "Our wierdest story, however, is about someone who put their thesis into a computer and lost two chapters on magnetic tape. It's really too bad--he's applying for a waiver of our penalty of subtracting two points per hour," he added...
...hatred of languages constitutes a psychological barrier they cannot possibly surmount, Dinklage generally tells them politely that they are stuck. These several hundred students who have no physical reason for doing poorly in language courses "are the real victims," Dinklage says. "Those that have an identifiable disability get a waiver...
Yates would like to see park systems institute a legal waiver system which would free the government from any responsibility for camper safety. Signing a waiver would also make the hiker more aware of the seriousness of undertaking a hike in the wilderness. However, at the present time, most waivers do not hold up in court...