Word: defend
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...high school graduates to prepare to enter one of the leading South African universities. Medical students may be able to spend a period of time giving health services to black communities that are desperately in need. Law students may be able to work for legal services offices helping them defend those in jeopardy under apartheid legislation. A few students have already gone to South Africa in these capacities. We plan to take steps to explore further opportunities of this kind and disseminate information about them...
With most top performers returning to each team, Harvard's men's and women's tennis teams are both odds-on favorites to defend their Ivy League titles this year...
With most top performers returning to each team, Harvard's men's and women's tennis teams are both odds-on favorites to defend their Ivy League titles this year...
...natural areas and the impression Yosemite made on him when he first saw it at age ten. "I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security," he declared. "Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend...
...well-connected criminals. In May the Justice Department accepted a settlement allowing the E.F. Hutton brokerage company to plead guilty to a massive check- kiting scheme, but declined to seek indictments of any of the firm's officers, although Hutton was fined $2 million. Meese has also had to defend the Justice Department's protection of Jackie Presser, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the only major union boss who supported Ronald Reagan's 1980 and 1984 presidential bids. In July the Justice Department decided not to prosecute Presser on charges of paying $274,000 to nonworking...