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affirmative action has been pursued aggressively; more blacks, Hispanics and women have been appointed to senior government positions and to judgeships than at any other time in our history; the ERA ratification deadline was extended to aid the ratification effort; and minority business procurement by the Federal government has more than doubled;

MBDA has already proven to be a major factor in assisting minority businesses to achieve equitable competitive positions in the marketplace. The Federal government's procurement from minority-owned firms has nearly tripled since I took office. Federal deposits in minority-owned banks have more than doubled and minority ownership of radio and television stations has nearly doubled.

He by Sithrikes procurement was sent into Flanders in a ship that leaked, and so was drowned, to the great reioising of all the Danes, least if he had suruiued his brother, he would haue made some businesse for the crowne. Shortlie after, king Edward vnderstanding that Sithrike went about some mischiefe toward him, persuaded his daughter to poison hir husband the said Sithrike.

She had as good have married me, I warrant her. Sir Hu. Good Sir Geffrey, silence a while. Who is the accuser? Con. Here. Sir Hu. What have you, freind, to object against this lady? Con. That she confesd it was by her procurement and comaunde her sonn murderd young Thurston. Lady. Please you, sir, that a poore prisoner may entreate one favour. Sir Gef. Yes, you shall have favour! Sir Hu.

Devers that if he didn't let me come down here, I'd quit and come, anyway." Hemmingwell beamed. "Well, now, if Captain Strong were only here, we could get along with the business at hand." Devers frowned. "Why is he so important?" he asked. "Steve has been placed in charge of procurement for the construction of the hangar and getting the spur line in from the monorail station," replied Connel.

In certain appropriations, such as those for long-cycle procurement, considerable carry-over of unliquidated obligations into future years is to be expected and is necessary. However, substantial further rescissions can and should be made when the war liquidation program tapers off and budgetary requirements for national defense are clarified.

affirmative action has been pursued aggressively; more blacks, Hispanics and women have been appointed to senior government positions and to judgeships than at any other time in our history; the ERA ratification deadline was extended to aid the ratification effort; and minority business procurement by the Federal government has more than doubled;

King Edgar to reforme in part such excessiue quaffing as then began to grow in vse, caused by the procurement of Dunstane, nailes to be set in cups of a certeine measure, marked for the purpose, that none should drinke more than was assigned by such measured cups. Dunstane was made bishop of Worcester, and had also the administration of the sée of London committed vnto him.

Any stranger, with his rifle, could easily pay his way in the procurement of food. They all turned back and entered the cabin together. Mrs. Owen was an excellent, motherly woman, about fifty years of age. Her sympathies were immediately excited for the poor little boy, whose garments were drenched, and who was shivering as if in an ague-fit.

Davison was to be allowed to return; "but," said Sir Francis, "her Majesty would not have you accompany the commissioners who are coming from the Low Countries; but to come over, either before them or after them, lest it be thought they come over by her Majesty's procurement."