Word: sponsors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Within hours of the speech, a Cook County legislator called Eidenberg, saying he wanted to sponsor the bill to build the law school. "I was watching the machine operate at its level of maturity. All Daley had to do was express a preference, and others stepped up to the plate," Eidenberg says...
...Black group can and should help organize serious and committed political efforts, and should as well sponsor meaningful lecture series or discussions. Even in these areas the BSA's efforts have been disappointingly lame, though. They have attempted to mobilize Blacks at no broader level than the Harvard campus and thus lost the potential mpact of a city-wide coalition of Blacks united on goals that would benefit us all--student and non-student. And over the past year and a half--the lenth of time I've been at Harvard--the speaker and discussion series I've seen have...
Boston area groups opposing U.S. policy towards El Salvador will sponsor a march on the Boston Common the weekend after the candle-light march and teach-in at Harvard...
...organization to prevent the arbitrary labeling of these smokers as criminals. Funded by public interest groups such as the Playboy Foundation and by secondary components of the multi-billion-dollar marijuana industry such as paraphernalia manufacturers and High Times Magazine, Stroup was able to put together model decriminalization legislation sponsor objective scientific studies and provide pro bono legal aid to the victims of some of the crueler dope laws in the United States, victims like Frank Demolli, who, as an 18-year-old, was sentenced to 25 years in a Texas prison for dealing...
Tsongas also responds defensively when challenged on his commitment and the commitment of his Congressional allies to make the cuts in federal spending needed to improve the nation's economy. He admits that all legislators have a privilege to sponsor pet projects, only some deserve more of a privilege than others...