Word: addresses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Despite his fondness for the now defrocked Budget Director, Safire was one of Lance's most relentless journalistic tormentors. The columnist began writing about Lance's alleged financial improprieties in July, and a week before Lance bowed out Safire even conjured up an eloquent, 946-word television address in which the President announced that Bert and LaBelle were going home. Carter used...
...depth description of recombinant DNA biology and technology would require dozens of pages of explanations, diagrams, and definitions. Furthermore, a solid understanding of such material is essential to a consideration of the risks and benefits of the research. Yet Rogers attempts to address the questions of biohazards without providing this scientific background...
University officials often have a way of being unavailable when large groups of angry people appear with pickets and public address systems, making demands...
DIED. Arnold Brecht, 93, Prussian official who defied Hitler in the last free speech given in Germany's parliament; while vacationing in Eutin, West Germany. In 1933, when Hitler made his first address to the legislature, Brecht, who represented the largest state, made the reply. Brecht reminded the newly appointed Chancellor of Hitler's oath to abide by the constitution and the law of the land. Hitler stalked out of the meeting and four days later dismissed Brecht. Emigrating to America, Brecht joined the "university in exile," a haven for refugee professors at New York...
...Justice Department brief, which states that "neutrality toward race is often inadequate to rectify what has gone before," does not directly address the issue of the application of quotas for affirmative action, which has raised much of the controversy in the case. The New York Times reported earlier this month that the government would come out strongly against quotas even if used for affirmative action purposes...