Word: finalize
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...girls weren't alone on Saturday night. The crowd seemed more interested in the music than the plays as the evening wore on. While BC fans poured onto the turf after the final countdown, the Stanford bleachers remained full of dancing students listening to and watching the band, which was playing "White Punks on Dope...
...contrast is a happy one--last spring, hundreds of parents crowded into the high school cafeteria to hear the final plan for desegregating the city's schools; very few people looked pleased, and most were grumbling...
...shaking up a stifling bureaucracy. He has his work cut out for him. Recently, for example, a foreigner imported a car. The exercise involved three visits to the Public Security Bureau, three to the country's only insurance company, three more to the customs office. The final mandatory stop-the car must be clean before it can be licensed-was at Peking's only car wash, where the bill came to $40. Exclaimed a Chinese intellectual on hearing the story: "I'll wash that car for half the price. If I could wash just three a month...
...chemical industry generally approves the new federal regulations that will require the tracking of all toxic chemicals to the point of final disposal. Violators can be fined up to $25,000 a day and jailed for a year for a first offense. Says Robert A. Roland, president of the Chemical Manufacturers Association: "We don't want irresponsible disposal. This is a perfectly reasonable thing for the Federal Government...
...entire suburban society's reluctance to define, let alone accept, the responsibilities imposed by familial love. The deep desire to evade these responsibilities and the equally powerful imperative to fulfill them provide the movie's tension. They also supply the logic for a nuclear family's final explosion, which leaves one awash in powerful, and powerfully conflicting, emotions. No pat answers here...