Word: breach
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more of a diplomatic than a military problem, despite the heavy U.S. bombing. As long as Phnom-Penh holds out with U.S. air support, Nixon can live with the situation and hope for the best. The U.S. told Hanoi again that the Communist drive in Cambodia is in clear breach of the Paris accords, which call for a cease-fire in that beautiful but battered country. If the offensive in Cambodia continues, the U.S. will not give North Viet Nam the postwar reconstruction aid that has been promised. The North Vietnamese are unlikely to be much moved by that threat...
...tedious minuet, pivoting for the better part of twelve weeks around the strictly legal aspects of the case. Witnesses for the prosecution testified about fingerprints on the covers of the Pentagon Papers that allegedly proved theft by the defendants, and about blocks of text within that allegedly proved a breach of national security. But the larger moral issues behind the release of the Pentagon's Viet Nam War study were not heard in the trial until last week, when Ellsberg and Russo took the stand for the first time in a packed Los Angeles courtroom...
...their mental powers (psychokinesis), scientists would still ask, How did they do it? What mysterious powers lurk inside them? In short, says Gunther Stent in a recent article in Scientific American, there would have to be some revolutionary new paradigm to explain what now seems to be a complete breach of elementary physical laws...
...presidential elections. During a visit to Moscow, Fernandez was informed that the Soviets would be delighted to pay the bill if Venezuela would sell oil directly to Cuba. Such a move would not only eliminate the expense of shipping the oil; it would also be the first major breach in the economic wall that the U.S. and the Organization of American States have built around Cuba. No deal has so far been worked out, but the fact that certain people in Fernandez's campaign are spreading the story suggests just how much importance they are attaching to maintaining...
...Coop claims that its former Comptroller, who is suing the Coop charging breach of contract, forfeited all rights to collect damages when he allegedly leaked confidential Coop information to The Crimson last fall, a source close to the Coop said yesterday...