Word: processing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some legal technicality, and he often succeeds. In a San Francisco police squad room, the cops toss darts at an unusual board. Its rings are labeled: Investigate further, Admonish, Cite, and the bull's-eye is Complaint withdrawn. Police Lieut. George Rosko sums up the whole juvenile process: "It fosters the kid's belief that he can beat the system. He goes through the court, comes back to the neighborhood, and he's a hero...
Fuel Source. Pérez is keenly interested in a U.S. oil-extraction process that could allow Venezuela's big Orinoco tar pools to be developed as a fuel source. The problem is that Caracas nationalized the petroleum industry 18 months ago and now many firms are wary of risking more capital in Venezuela with its new, highly nationalistic investment rules. As for the question of preferential tariff treatment for Venezuela, eliminated by Congress for all OPEC members after the 1973 oil embargo. Carter promised to do all he could to get Congress to rectify the punitive measure...
Pool said the appeals process would probably take at least a year, while the union will automatically qualify to petition for a new Med Area election at that time. The deadline for filing any possible appeal to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) expired yesterday...
...characters' own musings on art and literature occasionally sound as pretentious or ridiculous as the New Yorker at its worst--("Art was a process of conversion, a machine that could turn even garbage into something clean and glistening...
These "drop notices" were further delayed this year because Cambridge was in the process of computerizing its registration records...