Word: sponsors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Epps said student groups should pay for any activities they sponsor. "It was my understanding it was a function to be held at 33 Dunster Street, not sponsored by 33 Dunster Street," he added...
...ally; she was the only woman with whom he could feel intimate. Toulouse-Lautrec, Bonnard, Vuillard, Renoir, Vallotton painted her, sometimes obsessively. Cocteau modeled the heroine of his novel Thomas l'lmposteur on her. In the masterly hands of Proust she became two people, Princess Yourbeletieff, the young sponsor of the Ballets Russes: "One might have supposed that this marvelous creature had been imported in their innumerable baggage, and as their most priceless treasure, by the Russian dancers." Proust also used her as one of the inspirations for Mme. Verdurin, the far less sympathetic social climber. Then the magical...
...have to flee his home country and seek asylum in the U.S. That asylum could be provided if a member of Congress would introduce a private bill, granting him special status to bypass normal immigration procedures. The sheik would, of course, generously reward any legislator willing to sponsor such legislation. (In past years as many as 7,300 private immigration bills had been introduced in the House, and such mere introduction could indefinitely postpone any deportation proceedings against an alien already in the U.S. After this rule was eliminated in 1971, the number of these bills dropped, to 662 last...
...This motion is the first step toward fulfilling that mandate," City Councilor David Sullivan, who will sponsor the bill along with City Councilor Saundra Graham, said last night...
Harvard agreed to sponsor shareholder resolutions asking for improvements in the practices of companies doing business in South Africa after student groups demanded divestiture over the last two years...