Word: contradicter
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...Harold S. Geneen and Presidential Assistant John Ehrlichman, Gerrity continued, Ehrlichman had "said flatly that the President was not enforcing a bigness-is-bad policy [against ITT], and that the President had instructed the Justice Department along these lines." This document, Colson noted, was embarrassing because it "tends to contradict John Mitchell's testimony" (before the Judiciary Committee) that he had not been directly involved in ITT negotiations. His fear, Colson added, was that this "revelation" of President Nixon's instructions "would lay this case on the President's doorstep...
...largest studies, however, over half the twins were reared by relatives. For example, "The paternal aunts decided to take one twin each and they have brought them up amicably living next-door to one another..." Another researcher claimed that "his" twins were placed randomly, but his own later data contradict...
...endless operations conducted by Hunt and Liddy seem to contradict Nixon's contention that Ehrlichman and H.R. Haldeman will eventually be cleared of charges. Government investigators say now that the two Nixon aides and four other White House officials led a coverup of the bugging, and former Attorney General John N. Mitchell reportedly ordered the wiretapping of The Times reporters...
Senator Charles Percy noted during the hearings that corporations have an obligation to protect their assets and the interests of their shareholders. But, he said, such protection must not improperly involve the corporation in the internal affairs of the host country or contradict U.S. foreign policy. In Chile, most of the U.S. corporations-except ITT-have followed that standard, even at a loss. Ford, for instance, simply pulled out of Chile, wrote off a $16 million loss and settled for a $900,000 payment from the federally financed Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), which insures multinational corporations against expropriation...
...life, not to understand it. He wants us to give ourselves over to the experience as though it were reality itself, and accept the insights, the laughter and the horrors like a volley of random shots--some hit, and some don't "Conclusions" are not only unimportant, they contradict the salient point...