Word: weren
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When we first started Citizens Energy Corp., we weren't going to involve the state, we were going to use community action agencies to help distribute the oil," Kennedy says. "Then the federal government gave the state $76 million for fuel assistance and we figured we should take advantage of it. But," he adds, "CEC itself does not have any federal government attachment. I don't like anyone who gives out money with strings attached...
...noted, however, that getting faculty approval of specific proposals may be more difficult, explaining that most faculty on the committee hearing the proposals yesterday already favor the student initiatives. "The people who really oppose them weren't there yesterday morning," Blackshear said
...committee? Well, I guess I sympathized with what the students were doing and I figured I was a strong person and wouldn't be intimidated." Fernandez believes he helped to modify some of the disciplinary action: "A lot more than three students would have been dismissed if it weren't for the students who sat on the committee...
Hemphill continued to participate in demonstrations after the University Hall occupation, and in 1970 she received a letter from the CRR asking her to come to a hearing. "We weren't told the charges against us beforehand," Hemphill recalls. "We were just told the date of the hearing...
...Liberman, the details of the offenses the committee charged him with seemed trivial. "The issue to all of us wasn't that we had done it, but whether it was right. And they weren't prepared to argue that with us," he says...