Word: request
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LONDON, 1893. Giggling, sashaying, more than a little drunk, a prostitute makes arrangements with a gentleman off-screen. At his request, she moves into an alley, lifts her petticoats, and purrs, "What's your name, dearie...
...letter is in response to the Undergraduate Committee on Harvard Shareholder Responsibility's (UCHSR) request last spring that the President ensure that ACSR members be democratically selected, respresentative of all areas of the University and rotated on a fixed schedule. President Bok rejected the first two proposed reforms...
...mayor added he will authorize any additional security headmasters request, providing the superintendent and commissioner of schools approve such measures...
Treasury Secretary G. William Miller turned down the company's initial aid proposal partly because its $1.2 billion request seemed extravagant and partly because he wanted the automaker to induce unions, suppliers and other parties to join in its recovery effort. One intriguing possibility involves the United Auto Workers' allowing Chrysler's pension fund to be used as a source of cash-perhaps in exchange for worker representation on the board of directors or for some other say in management...
...either Moscow or Peking. On the afternoon of May 10, Dobrynin came to the Map Room of the White House. Out of the blue, he asked whether the President had as yet decided on receiving Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patolichev, who was in Washington on a visit. The request could only mean that the Soviet leaders had decided to fall in with our approach of business as usual. Trying to match the Ambassador's studied casualness, I allowed that I probably would be able to arrange a meeting in the Oval Office...