Word: controller
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Cambridge City Council last night began consideration of a proposal to gradually phase out Cambridge's rent control program...
Legislative attempts to restrict the sale of firearms have met with determined opposition from lobbies like the National Rifle Association. These groups--arguing that "Guns don't kill, people do," and "Criminals will be able to get guns anyway"--have successfully blocked reforms in state and federal gun control statutes...
Councilor Walter Sullivan's call for vacancy decontrol--tabled for a week--is the first legislative challenge to rent control in more than a year. His proposal would end the limits on the rent a landlord can charge for an apartment as soon as current tenants leave their homes, effectively ending rent control gradually as the city's apartments change hands...
...happens every time. You can set your watch by it. Programmed into the women's basketball team is a self-destruct mechanism which goes into effect every time the squad begins to take control of a game...
Although they closed the gap to two several times in the last few minutes, the hoopsters could never even the score. Each time Harvard made a bid, the Wildcats dug in with textbook ball control. Martha Morrison, who frustrated Crimson defenders all night with beautiful passing and 16 points of her own, countered Boutillier's jump shots and kept the game out of Harvard's reach...