Word: waivers
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...students, who said they have still not received official confirmation from the Navy, said they welcomed the repayment waiver. But they added that the military has a long way to go in eliminating its discriminatory policies...
According to Bettiker's attorney, Mary L. Bonauto of Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, the waiver is a "tacit admission" by the Navy that it was wrong in seeking reimbursement from the students...
...match stood, with Harvard up by four, the Crimson couldn't afford to lose six points for a default. Peckham, Smith and the referees debated until Cooper finally signed a waiver, releasing Smith from any responsibility, and the bout began...
...decades, Presidents have used the census as a patronage honeypot, dispensing part-time counting jobs to allies at the grass roots. Even Jimmy Carter, who championed civil service reform, signed a waiver in 1979 so that his followers could be hired. But George Bush has apparently missed the 1990 census gravy train...
...reason is an unusual mixture of efficiency and political naivete at the Commerce Department, where Secretary Robert Mosbacher did not ask Bush to sign a waiver until he knew there would not be enough nonpolitical applicants to fill 2,700 management jobs, which pay up to $18 an hour...