Word: benefitting
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...Senior Class Gift. Their efforts proved once again how vital senior and alumni gifts are in maintaining and improving Harvard as a center of learning and a forum for debate. All aspects of undergraduate life, from the libraries and the Houses to The Crimson and the Lampoon, benefit directly from true giving...
...fact remains that McCloy to this day has no remorse for those unjustly imprisoned. He has made it clear he would not give a dime to any of the internees--to do so would be to "perpetrate injustice," he says. He takes this inexcusable position even with the benefit of hindsight...
...Senate, the majority of members are willing to give the Administration the benefit of the doubt, at least for a while. The Senate Intelligence Committee has agreed to continue funds for the U.S. clandestine action against the Sandinistas until Sept. 30, and only afterward will require further approval of such money. The Administration hopes that both houses will go for a compromise along those lines. Among the specific proposals discussed is a possible bicameral veto of covert action, or the formation of a special congressional committee with veto power over such activity. Either way, it would mean offering Congress unprecedented...
...agency had uncovered new evidence of wrongdoing by EPA officials. Dingell referred to a memorandum that Lavelle sent on Sept. 13, 1982, to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Michael Deaver. In it she proposed that the announcement of some Superfund grants in New Jersey be timed to benefit the election campaigns of two Republicans and that the President make an appearance for the announcement...
While Dingell failed to offer conclusive evidence-indeed Reagan did not even travel to New Jersey-the Congressman nonetheless maintained that the document "makes clear that Miss Lavelle and Mr. Deaver had been discussing the use of the Superfund for the intended benefit of certain congressional candidates, a Governor and the President of the United States." In reply, Deaver denied having had political discussions with Lavelle. "I've never talked to Lavelle the whole time she was in Washington," he said, and added jokingly, "I thought the Superfund was the United...