Word: aid
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...Harvard is lower. The percentage of Black Harvard students in the Class of '83 was 8.3, but fell to 5.7 percent of the Class of '88 and has risen to 6.9 percent of this year's freshman class, according to figures from the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid...
Reagan has not hesitated to involve himself in the most questionable military exploits. Reagan was eager to send troops into Grenada. Reagan applauded the British invasion of the Falklands. Reagan has sent guns and money to Afganistan. Reagan has sent military aid to the contras in Nicaragua. Reagan has bombed Libya...
...been doing that--and it has killed 130 Blacks a month. It is time to end the horror and hypocrisy of U.S. foreign policy. The U.S. should begin to send military aid to Black South African rebels. Congress has already chosen social change over small change by imposing the recent sanctions. Congress has realized that it won't matter how many Krugerrands it's stuffed in its pockets, if the gold mine's on fire...
Reagan would have America be a super-power voyeur, sitting and watching as Botha and his apartheid regime rape the country. Congress must leave Botha to his peep-show and begin taking the real steps in freeing South Africa's Blacks--military aid. "Apartheid will be dismantled and its victims will remember who helped to destroy this evil system," said Bishop Desmond M. Tutu, "and President Reagan will be judged harshly by history...
These expenses deprived Massachusetts of about $265.5 million in state aid which the lottery could have funded if it had turned a 40 percent profit, the national average...