Word: cites
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...younger Meeropols clearly believe in that defense. They cite a number of the 25 books that have been written about the case, some raising unsettling questions about the conduct of the trial and evidence used at it. Walter and Miriam Schneir's Invitation to an Inquest, for example, alleges after lengthy examination that one of the two Albuquerque hotel registration cards used by the prosecution to link Gold to Greenglass is a forgery...
...proposal to put freshmen in the Quad faces stiff opposition from a large and vocal group of students from the Quad Houses (who cite the value of four-class living) and many Radcliffe administrators not as sold on Harvard's "class-unity" line...
...course, varies in intensity from one country to another. The U.S. has suffered a longer and deeper slump than any of its trading partners, but last week President Ford proclaimed that "the recession is receding" and confidently predicted a recovery starting in the third quarter of 1975. He could cite some good news: manufacturers' orders rose for the first time in six months, and the wholesale price index in February dropped 0.6%, its fourth straight monthly decline. Unemployment, however, which is a lagging indicator, rose to 8.7% in March from 8.2% in February, bringing the number of Americans...
That was apparently the clincher, because Colby received cooperation from the news executives he contacted, and later, executives would cite the continuing nature of the sub salvage as reason for holding their stories. As Times managing editor A. M. Rosenthal told one of his reporters, who used his boss's quote in a story headlined "C.I.A. Tried to Get Press/To Hold Up Salvage Story." The Times "believed that in this case the advantage of immediate public disclosure did not outweigh the considerations of disclosing an important ongoing operation...
...Middle East by systematically depriving minorities of their rights throughout the Arab world. One need only mention the Kurds and Jews in Syria, Greek and Coptic Christians in Egypt, Berbers in Algeria, and Assyrians in Iraq to recall the magnitude of this campaign of Arab subjugation. One needn't cite (to a binationalist) the massacres of thousands of Kurds in Iraq and half a million Blacks in Sudan; after all, the argument goes, these people had it coming to them for opting out of binationalism...