Mr. Nimeiry's official biography says he was rebellious even as a teenager: When Britain delayed granting Sudan self-determination, he led a strike that kept his secondary school closed for seven months.
Meg Urry, an astrophysicist at Yale University, notes that many young scientists may not be able to take advantage of no-cost extensions and delayed grants because they don't have the luxury of going without a salary for any significant length of time.
On Friday morning, Mr. Bloomberg defended his decision to delay granting his approval.
Last week, the US government announced that it was delaying granting the final permit that Dakota Access pipeline needs to drill under the river.
Highway safety concerns and organized labor's protectionist pressure led the Clinton administration to delay granting Mexican trucks access beyond a 20-mile-deep border area.
Italian newspapers suggested that Mr. De Niro, 61, had snubbed the Milanese and had stood up the Romans as payback for Italy's decision to delay granting him honorary Italian citizenship, originally planned for the Venice Film Festival in September.
A struggling Brooklyn hospital is making plans to shut down in March after a decision by the Cuomo administration to delay grants to help finance a merger intended to rescue the institution, officials said on Wednesday.
However, they continued to quarrel with the king about their claim that they were entitled to delay granting taxes until after their grievances had been dealt with, and they frequently managed to sabotage the government's demand that their deputies be given full powers to vote on government proposals.
Why not delay grants, teaching, [and] committee work?' " With "great" childcare right at hand, women can "come here, start a family, and [still] spend as many hours doing research as an assistant professor at Harvard or MIT".
When the tribe's request for an injunction was turned down, the Obama administration issued an unusual statement saying that the Army Corps of Engineers would delay granting a permit to cross a strip of federal land and tunnel under the Missouri River "until it can determine whether it will need to reconsider any of its previous decisions" in approving the project.
