Word: confirming
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...autopsy reviews confirm irrefutably that Kennedy was hit in the back of his neck. They ought to still the argument raised by a rough autopsy sketch in the Warren Commission report; prepared by Commander James J. Humes, it placed Kennedy's back wound too low to be consistent with the exit wound in his throat (partially obscured by a tracheotomy incision). The hole in Kennedy's suit jacket also had seemed too low. Since Kennedy was seen in the Zapruder film to be waving before he was first struck in the back of the neck, the experts believe...
...Kissinger felt that making an immediate long-term military agreement with Franco would be more favorable for the U.S. than negotiating one with a new government. But when Kissinger initialed a framework agreement for military bases in Spain early in October he indicated that he wanted the Senate to confirm it--at least in resolution form. This seems to be a delay tactic; Kissinger probably wants to wait until after the shift of power. And sizing up the nature of this shift seems to have been the reason for Ford's visit to Madrid, where he reportedly spent more time...
...choose to work outside the University, but Richard G. Leahy, associate dean of the Faculty for resources and planning, estimates that "a surprisingly high number" of them are taking advantage of the over 50 consulting firms in Cambridge to supplement their academic salaries. And executives of these companies confirm that Harvard professors are regularly taking advantage of the boom in their business...
...firm said that his company pays $100 an hour or $500 a day for the professors' services, and the vice president of another says he has heard rumors of "one Harvard professor receiving $1000 for just one day's worth of work," although he has never been able to confirm them...
...players confirm that things have been looking up for the soccer team since the confrontation two weeks ago. Lyman Bullard said yesterday that Ford has done "an unbelievable job of changing the things that people were complaining about...