Word: anyways
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...populism at Emory University in 1969, Powell wrote to Carter suggesting that Jimmy was the right candidate to bridge the gap between urban and rural Georgians. "He was wrong," recalls Jordan, who thought that Carter's hopes lay mostly in rural areas, "but it was a good letter anyway." On the strength of it, Powell was invited to attend a meeting of student volunteers at Miss Lillian's pond house near Plains. "Jody stood out right away," says Jordan. "He was the only old man among all those kids." Then 26, Powell signed on as Carter...
...didn't want to punish a man for public service in Washington," the source said. "We didn't want a Rostow in our faculty. We had strong feelings that shouldn't happen here. Anyway he is at the top of his field in international relations...
...about charges of accepting payoffs -even while he was Vice President -from Maryland contractors in return for favorable treatment he had given them while Governor of that state. According to Nixon, Agnew insisted he had never accepted such money "while he was in the White House" and that, anyway, "half the members of the Senate who have served as Governors" had accepted kickbacks from contractors...
...that former rebel general, Obi-wan Kenobi, for whom they had been looking. Together, the four of them are even now setting out to deliver the secret plans to rebel headquarters, light-years and parsecs away. But will they be in time to save the lovely Leia? And, anyway, what can a punk kid, a has-been general and a comedy team of robots do against the dark, illimitable powers of the Galactic Empire...
That spring, they all decided to room together as sophomores. Neither Sam or Mark were heartless, and it would have been hard to tell Todd they didn't really feel he was one of them. Todd wasn't a bad kid, anyway, just a little more nervous than most...