Word: benefited
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...cards, some of it from people you never even heard of." And regarding money that he deemed political contributions, he denied converting it to his personal use. Said Stratton: "I wouldn't say it would be mine in the sense that I could use it for my personal benefit. I could use it for promotion or to enhance my political career...
...request to see his relatives. Found guilty and sentenced to life, Taylor appealed. Even if a suspect does not "rationalize his reasons for asking for his family," ruled the court, "we must assume that he makes such request to obtain help; and he is entitled to have the benefit of their advice, which may include the retention of counsel for him." In short, a suspect's request to see his family may be the only way to protect his right to counsel...
Some students defended the University. "I don't like to have my car tagged, but it's for the benefit of the City," one said, explaining that the regulation kept students' cars off Cambridge streets and in the Business School parking...
Boston police and New York State's Bureau of Narcotics Control are concerned: both held seminars on narcotics control for the benefit of college administrators. The New York bureau has collected evidence of marijuana use at 15 upstate New York campuses. Dr. Gerald L. Klerman of the Harvard Medical School staff estimates that 10% of the students at such large urban universities as Harvard, Stanford and California's Berkeley campus are "chronic users." As many as a third of the undergraduates at Yale and Columbia, according to an informed estimate, have at least tried the drug. And Cornell...
Hard Times Can Help. De Gaulle feels that the downturn can actually benefit France by weeding out inefficient producers and encouraging mergers. This consolidation, high government officials hope, would create the larger companies that France sorely needs to compete more effectively against foreign industrial billionaires...