Word: accessity
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Meanwhile, House Democrats voted to keep the Rules Committee, which determines access to the floor for almost all legislation, overwhelmingly Democratic. They also nominated Thomas (Tip) O'Neill of Massachusetts for re-election as Speaker, as expected...
Firefighters, who arrived on the scene approximately five minutes later, said yesterday they had to remove two basement doors to gain access to the blaze, but after doing so brought the flames under control in a matter of minutes...
...response to a remark from a member of the audience that Blacks cannot gain access to venture capital as easily as whites can, Ashe said, "The money's out there, but you have to know where to go," adding that Blacks in insurance companies could help other Blacks to find the capital they need...
Percy was also given unexpected access to other members of the Soviet leadership's highest echelon: four hours with Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and three hours with Defense Minister Dmitri Ustinov. The Illinois Senator had scheduled last week's visit as a private trip before the election. But when the Republicans last month got control of the U.S. Senate, it meant Percy would become head of the Foreign Relations Committee-and thus a man Soviet leaders much wanted to meet...
...REILLY IS OPTIMISTIC that women will succeed in changing their social position. She believes they can outlaw pornography, win state funding for day-care denters and implement the ERA by gaining access to power and money. And how will they achieve these elusive ends? With initiative and good education...