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...September of 1997, the PBHA Board of Trustees voted 12 to two to approve a compromise settlement that would keep PBHA within the University's purview indefinitely, ostensibly ending a three-year skirmish between students and administrators for control over the University's umbrella service organization...
...legislature approved Gov. Parris Glendenning's bill requiring all new guns sold in the state to have built-in trigger locks. And in a more controversial measure - with larger national ramifications - Massachusetts attorney general Thomas Reilly implemented a three-year-old set of regulations that puts guns under the purview of the state's consumer-products regulatory body. That move follows three years of appeals by the gun lobby against the regulations, which allow the attorney general to skirt the state legislature in policing gun sales. Similar measures have been passed by attorneys general in 34 other states, but this...
Burton said on UC-General that he and President Fentrice D. Driskell '01 wanted to hold the elections in time to seat new members before the council's next meeting on Feb. 6. As vice president, he said, special elections properly fell under his purview...
...USSRA's tournament--which falls outside the purview of college athletics, with amateurs, professionals and non-collegiate teams all competing--is a prestigious one, but it is not the most coveted competition of the year...
...country in Oregon, battle lines are already drawn; state legislators are threatening to challenge the constitutionality of any federal law overturning the state's assisted suicide provision, citing the states' traditional powers to regulate and oversee physicians, and arguing that the issue is not about drugs - a federal purview - but about doctors' decisions and actions...