Word: assists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...program was designed by the school department to assist the 276 teachers who will lose their jobs next year due to Proposition 2 1/2 in their impending search for alternative employment...
...military support to non-Communist resistance, which has been Sihanouk's main concern. "China's attitude is nonfaction-al," said Zhang. "We are willing to aid all the anti-Vietnamese forces of Kampuchea, and this includes providing arms." Added Zhang: 'We hope that other countries will assist too. The U.S. and Japan should help...
...Notebook--It would have seemed hard to believe a year ago, but Murray has become a genuine ECAC superstar. His goal and assist gave the senior captain seven points in seven consecutive Harvard goals over two games...Princeton's Ray Casey had an easy night at the rink. Casey picked up a game misconduct for spearing Ken Code just below the throat after the whistle had blown four minutes into the game. Luckily for all concerned, Code only missed one shift. In the interest of fairness, it must be mentioned that Code drew a two-minute minor for high-sticking...
...also means bringing con certed pressure on pro-Western members of OPEC, to recycle more of their petrodollars and petro-yen through the multilateral institu tions. Venezuela, a founding member of OPEC, has been assist ing the poorer nations of the Car ibbean basin, and Saudi Arabia spends about 3% of its G.N.P. on aid programs for such relatively poor Islamic states as Pakistan, Syria and Jordan. But Saudi Ara bia's vast wealth represents a global problem and not just a re gional one, since it has accumulat ed that wealth partly at the ex pense...
...West Germans to shoulder more of the defense of Europe, so that the U.S. can concentrate on the Persian Gulf and other far-flung trouble spots. It needs French help in combatting the Libyans and other international muggers in sub-Saharan Africa. It needs the Japanese to assist in shoring up the security of the Pacific. These alliances are already strained, and there is plenty of blame to go around. American leadership has been erratic; the West Europeans in general have been excessively parochial; the French in particular have enjoyed the protection of NATO without active participation. There have been...