Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Administrators are holding emergency meetings with student leaders this morning and next Tuesday to contest the petition's legality or to negotiate a compromise, said Epps, a 17-year member of the board. The process would be halted if students agree to withdraw the petition, he said...
...addition, eight companies in which Harvard continued to hold stock withdrew from South Africa on their own. Ten of the 50 remaining companies have also announced plans to withdraw...
...knowledge appear to be turning into a reality. If Harvard, which some believe to be the world's finest university, cannot protect the purity of its academic mission, who will? Unless the University can present convincing evidence that such incidents will not occur again, it is time that Harvard withdraw its individual and institutional relationships with industry...
Some 10 percent of Harvard males still feel the need to withdraw into expensive versions of the Little Rascals' clubhouse, where brass plaques replace the "No Gurlz Allowed" sign...
...opposition is clearly taking no chances on offending the army and triggering a possible coup. During the campaign, political leaders agreed to withdraw TV spots that showed carabinero security forces beating citizens. In return, police provided protection for opposition rallies and marches. Yet such fragile alliances could easily be shattered by embarrassing demands. For example, most opposition groups want to prosecute the military for human- rights violations. But moderate parties are willing to overlook old abuses in exchange for assurances that new ones will not occur...