Word: aid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Cram, Pedersen, and Lehn were recognized for their pioneering work in synthesizing molecules that can aid in separating radioactive and non-radioactive tissues and purifying molecules...
Others, led by Chief of Staff Howard Baker, were telling the President to save his remaining political capital for other battles he needs to fight, such as ratification of an arms treaty with the Soviets and continued aid to the contras. Reagan would be wise to listen to his chief of staff. Reagan would be even wiser to ask a moderate of Baker's stature to succeed Lewis. Powell on the Supreme Court...
About 140 people paid $12.50 to aid Richard Fogarty, who was hurt on his way home from work on July 10, when his moped was hit by a car in Central Square. Of the 140 guests, 78 attended the dance, which featured a raffle, a disk jockey, and a four-piece band...
Veil also gives a detailed account of the CIA's history of covert support for the Nicaraguan contras and reveals that the agency, beginning in the Carter years, gave financial aid to La Prensa, the opposition newspaper that was shut down for 15 months by the Sandinista government before reopening last week. Past charges by the Sandinistas that the paper was CIA-supported have been denied, and Publisher Violeta Chamorro last week labeled Woodward's revelation "totally false...
Sure, both star Patrick Dempsey, a personable young actor whose star is evidently in ascendance. In both movies, he was a sweetheart. Truly touching stuff. In both movies, women melted at the magnitude of his niceness. In both movies, his hair was twisted into stange shapes with the aid of sizeable quantities of mousse. And finally, in each movie very silly lines were said. Oh, hell, I'll save that...