Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...poke its head under the tent. School districts receiving federal money would buy textbooks and scientific equipment for underprivileged children in public and parochial schools alike, unless this is specifically banned by state law. As many as 90% of the nation's school districts might benefit, although Title VI of the Civil Rights Act would exclude any segregated school system...
...could get a pedestrian overpass, both Harvard and Cambridge would benefit," Rudolph added. He said that the trade "would give Harvard sites, and would give Cambridge a better traffic pattern...
...satellite of China. The Viet Cong guerrillas have no need of Cambodia as a "sanctuary," where they have never been tolerated. Though your forces may control the towns of South Viet Nam, almost the whole of the rest of the country is in the hands of the guerrillas, who benefit from something which you will never have-the trust and support of the people...
Under President Vito Di Cagno, 67, a Christian Democrat who proved his administrative skill as president of IRI Finelettrica, one of the five largest electric companies in Italy before nationalization, ENEL has at least had the benefit of levelheaded management. From the start, Di Cagno has steadfastly resisted political pressures from the left and right, refused to permit the agency to become a pork barrel. All of ENEL's 828 executives come from the old companies, but most of its problems are the fault of nationalization itself...
...capital offense. As adopted in 1837, the euphemistic North Carolina law reads: "Any person who shall commit the abominable and detestable crime against nature, not to be mentioned among Christians, with either mankind or beast, shall be adjudged guilty of a felony, and shall suffer death without the benefit of clergy." As it stands today, the law omits death and Christians, but prescribes a whopping sentence of up to 60 years...