Word: defend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...icthyologist, sees the shark as a work of almost supernatural beauty. "It's the kind of thing that makes you believe in a god." To Police Chief Brody the shark is an invincible nightmare of violence and guts, a glittering evil intelligence that forces him into the ring to defend the good town of Amity. Brody senses that the fish is supernatural too, not as God's work, but as God's vengeance wreaker. "The fish is too much for us. It's not real, not natural. All we can do is wait until God or nature or whatever...
Kicked Habit. Ford says that it intends to "defend the suit vigorously"; presumably, it will contend that other executives have operated in the same environment without becoming alcoholics. Brennan's weightiest charge is that, although Ford had helped other alcoholic employees in the U.S. get treatment, he was never even told that such help was available. After a long struggle, Brennan kicked the drinking habit-so successfully that he is now business manager of an alcoholic-treatment center in Lake Orion, near Detroit...
Archibald Cox '34, Williston Professor of Law and former Watergate Special Prosecutor, will defend the constitutionality of the new Federal election law before the Supreme Court this fall against the challenge of a liberal-conservative suit...
...will defend the election law against a challenge filed by the coalition of former senator and Democratic presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy and Sen. James Buckley (Cons...
...spokesman for McCarthy in Washington said yesterday he was not surprised Cox was asked to argue the case. He also said the Justice Department had been reluctant to defend the constitutionality of certain sections of the new law now before the Circuit Court of Appeals...