Word: instead
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last Thursday, you ran a letter that stated that the Undergraduate Council caved in on randomization. The letter implied that the council was trying to take the easy way out of the issue instead of representing the views of its constituents. This is simply untrue...
Keverian (D-Everett) had taken to the floor and promised to back amendments to make the capital gains increase effective Jan. 1, 1990, instead of retroactive from Jan. l, 1989. He also promised to support an investment tax credit and a capital gains exemption for owner-occupied single-and multi-family homes, up to four families...
Earlier, the speaker had promised members he would scale a sales tax increase back to one cent, instead of two cents, in another compromise aimed at getting a majority of the 160-member House to pass some from of tax package and send it to the Senate, where support for higher taxes is stronger than in the House...
...deaths of more than 70,000 Salvadorans. Now that a U.S. citizen has been virtually taken hostage in El Salvador--if found guilty in a trial, Casola could face up to 25 years in a Salvadoran prison--a little sympathy, not to say defense, might be appropriate. Instead of this, however, the Bush administration has done everything it can to stack the deck against Casola, and in doing so, has bowed again to the mandates of a repressive government...
...Instead, he pushed the puck forward between thelegs of his Colgate adversary. Young swooped in toslide the puck across the crease beyond the reachof Gagnon, who had drifted out of the net to cutoff Melrose's angle. Weisbrod, streaking down thecenter, flicked the puck into the unprotected goalto give the Crimson a 2-0 lead. It was a perfectway to end Harvard's best period of the season...