Word: assists
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...statement, I would like to provide a more comprehensive account of an appropriate, positive response by this University to the vexing problems of South Africa. The paragraphs that follow set forth actions that Harvard can carry out, as well as steps that individuals can take, to oppose apartheid and assist those who suffer under its yoke...
...economy and encourages free trade. The government fully understands the intention of our businessmen to further expand their trade operations. Meanwhile, our businessmen certainly understand the adverse effect of direct trade with the mainland and the pitfalls they may fall into. In recent years the government has endeavored to assist our businessmen to improve the quality of their products, to diversify markets and to increase their competitive ability in foreign trade...
Americans, both in the U.S. and abroad, will be banned from granting new loans to South African government agencies except those in the areas of housing, education and health care. However, loans that demonstrably assist black South Africans will be permitted...
...shear, like the downdraft that caused a Delta L-1011 jet to crash near Dallas last month, killing 135. The FAA is proceeding with research into radar methods that can give better indications of wind shear. And in Tokyo, FAA officials, along with other U.S. experts, have gathered to assist in the investigation of the Aug. 12 crash of Japan Air Lines Flight 123, a Boeing 747 similar to many flown by U.S. carriers. A 60-page preliminary report released last week by Japan's Transport Ministry provided a dramatic transcript of voice recordings made during the doomed 45-minute...
Falwell's mood picked up. Abortion is no longer a Roman Catholic issue, he said with satisfaction, but a Moral Majority one. His 261 clinics to assist pregnant women in having their babies and placing them for adoption, Falwell explained, will eventually swell to 10,000. If the Supreme Court sees such an alternative system, he predicted, the Justices will surely reverse the 1973 decision legalizing abortion, especially after Reagan appoints some new members. Falwell sees a new attitude among young people. "More and more of them have decided the social experiments of the '60s and '70s have failed...