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Word: circumventions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Several groups charged that the Corporation had, in fact, overruled or attempted to circumvent the Faculty proposal to eliminate ROTC privileges at the university. They demanded that ROTC be abolished immediately,. Amid protest, President Pusey and other Ivy League presidents tried ardently to negotiate new contracts with the Defense Department...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: ROTC Makes A Stormy Exit | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

The fall term in Cambridge had gone by quickly. It was some sort of indicator that Stevens found it more and more difficult to awaken each day in time for lunch. There was not a lot to get him out of bed. By the time undergraduates reach senior year, they...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: In Partial Fulfillment | 4/9/1974 | See Source »

Archibald Cox, the determined Special Prosecutor, refused to accept a unilateral Nixon "compromise" designed to circumvent Sirica's orders regarding the presidential tapes, and publicly protested Nixon's command that he desist from seeking further presidential evidence. Fired by Nixon, Cox bowed out with a Brahmin civility that inspired a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Judge John J. Sirica: Standing Firm for the Primacy of Law | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

One student on May 2 did try to circumvent the blockade and see the Marine recruiter. Gene Felner, a B.U. student, says that as police cleared the way for this potential recruiter they accidentally drove one woman on the blockade into the building. When students crowded around to find out...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Harvard and the B.U. Five | 10/3/1973 | See Source »

* Popular unrest in the U.S. threatens to undercut support for a powerful chief executive--the primary agent of the growing industrial supergiants in their efforts to circumvent New Deal government regulation.

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Watergate: A Miscalculation In Nixon's March to Fascism | 9/21/1973 | See Source »

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