Word: differences
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...major contest, however, is between just two pieces of legislation-the National Health Insurance Standards bill offered by the Administration and the Health Security bill sponsored by Senator Edward Kennedy and Representative Martha Griffiths. The two proposals differ considerably...
...orchestrated sessions have been prevented from taking place. The Harvard administration's response has been to take the action entirely out of this context and to simply cite violations of the freedoms of students to invite and hear speakers, and speakers to be heard, in the University. Opinions reasonably differ on the question whether either of these freedoms was, given the situation, wrongly abridged by the protesters; but the intentions of the disrupters and the political context cited above are crucially relevant to any reasonable attempt to assess the rights and wrongs of the matter. Some of us believe that...
...pamphlet starts with a cover letter signed by Steiner noting where counselling on drug problems can be obtained, that the University should not-and cannot-be considered a sanctuary from drug laws, and that drug laws differ from state to state, and country to country...
...MIDEAST. In Israel's Golan Heights, captured from Syria in the 1967 war, Muskie answered a kibbutznik's question about that disputed territory by saying: "If I were in your shoes. I would hold on." Was that a pro-Israeli statement? Did that not differ from U.S. policy? In fact, Muskie was impulsively expressing sympathy for the plight of those Israelis. Diplomatic blunder? Yes. Indecisiveness...
...Strong Difference. Since the boating boom of the early 1960s, though, boatmen and lawmen have agreed that old-fashioned heads are no longer adequate. But they differ strongly in their assessment of two newer ways to control boat sewage: 1) "primary treatment" on board in a device known as a macerater-chlorinator, which vents the purified effluent over the side; or 2) an on-board holding tank requiring that the effluent be pumped out at a dockside station, which in turn pumps it into a local sewage-disposal system...