Word: aide
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hour. To our knowledge, no apology was ever offered, nor was disciplinary action taken against the commanding officer. We refuse to condone such hateful behavior and will work to keep any such organization off campus. As for the notion that ROTC helps the underprivileged attend Harvard, financial aid exists for the most needy cases. Though there are some students who fall between the cracks, this is an indication of a need for greater federal assistance free from discrimination. Charles W. Henebry '89-'90 Matthew F. Drummy...
Whereas ROTC relieves Harvard University of some financial aid burden...
...Washington standards, a little strange. First, there is the uniform draped with gold braid he insists on wearing. Before he became famous, it prompted people at airports to pile him with baggage and ask what time the flight was leaving. Then there is the big, clunky hearing aid that he takes out and fusses with right in the middle of a conversation, as if it were a pipe, and the canvas tote he uses as a briefcase, and his habit of loudly cracking his knuckles. On top of that there are the Old Testament beard and the preacher's voice...
...different from other industrialized countries in permitting individual and corporate contributions to politicians, parties and causes. But the amounts allowed in Japanese politics are large by any measure, and the system has long tentacles. Takeshita, like other L.D.P. faction leaders, used the huge sums he raised to aid the political careers of lower-ranking members in his faction...
North is accused of embezzling $4,300 in traveler's checks that was intended to aid the contras. He claimed that he financed some of his activities from the family fund, then reimbursed himself by dipping into the contra donations. North's credibility was further damaged by former NSC administrator Mary Dix, who testified that several times in 1984 and 1985 North was so hard up for money to buy lunch and gasoline that he railed at secretaries who claimed that the agency's petty-cash fund was too low to reimburse his out-of-pocket expenses. He stopped badgering...