Word: accomplish
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DeLone, Clayman, and Nichols should accomplish a clean sweep in the discus, as should Chris Ohiri, Sid Marlin, and Marty Beckwith in the broad jump. This will be the first return to athletic action for Ohiri since he injured his leg in soccer season...
...reasons its critics suggest. The charges that have forced State Department administrators into increasingly preposterous defenses of the way in which $1 billion has already been committed are largely founded on a hopelessly simplistic idea of what the money is supposed to accomplish...
...choosing to worry about "divergent views" rather than real analysis of "national issues" the Yale Political has lamentably ignored all the important questions. Precisely what the U.N. can accomplish; its future in light of a Congo expedition of which many of its wealthier members disapproved; the usefulness of a bond issue; the legitimate scope of its activity; the sort of man U Thant is--appear to be outside the magazine's concern. Y.P. has attracted big names, but it must know by now that active officials with jobs to keep and little time to spare can rarely be counted...
...aims at putting three Americans on the moon. He considers the U.S. space effort the tortoise to Russia's hare-but feels that the tortoise will soon pass the hare. Says he: "When we do pass him, I think we will astound even ourselves at what we can accomplish...
...Assembly record proved that there is no such thing as an Afro-Asian bloc with clear loyalties or affiliations to either East or West. In this situation, the West can accomplish a great deal with patient buttonholing, explaining, cajoling and bargaining-as was shown again last week when Cuba's delegate sought to brand the U.S. with harboring "new plans of aggression" against the Castro regime. The men from Havana could find no African or Asian "neutralist" willing to introduce their Assembly resolution, and when the measure (finally introduced by Outer Mongolia) came to a vote, many...