Word: admit
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...Tutu, another Nobel laureate, was named head of the 17-member, multiracial Truth Commission, which will investigate crimes of the apartheid era. The panel will have the power to recommend amnesty or prosecution in each case, but to be eligible for amnesty, individuals will have to come forward and admit their guilt. Malan will have no part of this and will take his chances in court...
...will try to make sure this never happens again." Looking back, he says, "I should have thrown bombs in the CWA's doorway." The initials themselves infuriate him. At least, he says, "we will say our mea culpa. We're not going to run behind confidentiality laws and not admit we've made a mistake...
...this case, the Minneapolis and St. Paul chapters of the Junior Chambers of Commerce began to admit women into these traditionally all-male associations...
...much as this cynical reporter hates to admit it, things sure look that way. Harvard didn't play all that great--the team committed 26 fouls and shot 41.9 percent from the floor in the first half. To make matters worse, the Crimson's only true center, sophomore Paul Fisher, fouled out by getting a technical early in the second half...
Fitzsimmons said that the office does not have any "target" number that it hopes to admit early. In 1994, 725 students, or roughly 25 percent, were admitted under the program. The rest were denied admission or had their applications deferred for consideration with the regular applicant pool...