Word: directing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crucial principle is at stake," he said, demonstrating the same stubborness which so dismayed potential Senate supporters. That principle, he continued, involved "the way we select the men and women who guard the liberties of all the American people." Partisan special interests and their direct mailing techniques did him in, he and the president say, and if he were to give in now, they might strike against future candidates for the Court...
Although she appears on the CCA slate, first-time candidate Donna Brescia disagreed. Brescia, a former teacher, said she did not consider it "appropriate" for parents to have a direct effect on evaluation of teachers...
Meanwhile, Iranian officials continued to vow retribution for the U.S. attack on the ship Iran Ajr, whose crew was caught laying mines in Persian Gulf waters two weeks ago. Declared Parliament Speaker Hashemi Rafsanjani: "It is sweeter for us to have a direct confrontation with the U.S. because we would be fighting with the root cause of the war." In the gulf, however, Iran avoided any confrontation with U.S. warships as the tanker war raged anew...
...Enough organizations are focused on racial issues that I think the council should direct itself toward other things," said Erinn Thoyer...
Liberal and conservative law students wereskeptical of the usefulness of the new committee.They said that while direct action was needed, thecommittee would merely be a device to quelltensions which have arisen over the issue of freespeech and the rights of protestors...