Word: afforded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus students whose families can afford to pay more than $600 of the expenses will not receive aid under this act. And, since the program is aimed at attracting new students to college, neither will students already attending college classes...
...nature of his position does not allow him to speak out. As chairman of the State Committee, he must be prepared to work closely with whatever candidates emerge from the primaries; and as chief party fund-raiser, he can show partiality towards none. Above all, he cannot afford to offend Senator Kennedy, who proved conclusively in his 1962 battle with McCormack that he has the power to make or break almost any state Democrat at will...
...exclude illegal confessions and such "poisonous fruits" as incriminating leads gathered from inadmissible statements. The drafters have stirred intense controversy by 1) approving some interrogation without lawyers present, and 2) not calling for free lawyers for all indigent suspects-thus admittedly giving an advantage to anyone able to afford counsel. The drafters argue that the U.S. simply does not have enough lawyers to represent every arrested indigent. They point to such other pioneering safeguards as tape-recording, and conclude that their whole code gives arrested persons "greater protections than are presently provided anywhere in the U.S." Will that be enough...
...games, giving up 33 runs and 55 hits. The Dodgers have offered $105,000 to Koufax (who made $70,000 last season) and $95,000 to Drysdale (who made $75,000), are willing to haggle some more on money. On the other two issues, they feel that they cannot afford to yield. No one gets more than a one-year contract in baseball, largely because it is impossible to know how long any player will last. As for the tandem negotiating, Dodgers Owner Walter O'Malley says...
However, Parry explains that the students at Ibadan did not pose the same revolutionary threat to colonial or "imperialist" regimes that many university students in underdeveloped countries do today. The enrollment was limited to those few whom the facilities could easily accommodate, and "we could not afford to admit hangers-on or professional agitators who would disregard their studies," he explains...