Word: draft
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Maguire conducted all the research for the impact statement and forwarded its results to the GSA, which edited the Maguire material and produced the draft report...
...McInally, Harvard's All-American receiver, was selected yesterday by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the National Football League's collegiate player draft...
Walsh said McInally did not go higher in the draft because some clubs, including his own, were "possibly prejudiced," believing that McInally, after living in an "intellectual environment," might not want to play pro ball or might have a "shortened career...
...which is scheduled to assume power on Jan. 31-will have a Portuguese High Commissioner and a twelve-member Cabinet, with the three liberation groups and Portugal each allotted three ministers. The chairmanship of a three-member presidential council will rotate among the factions. A Constituent Assembly, which will draft a constitution and choose a President, must be elected within nine months...
Such a shift to political struggle was in the interest of the PRG partly because it would have meant that refugees driven into Vietnam's cities when American planes bombed their villages--the effect that Samuel P. Huntington, Thomson Professor of Government, described as "forced-draft urbanization"--could return to the countryside. In the countryside, they were beyond the reach of the Saigon government's police, and besides, Vietnam's peasants had always been the NLF's main social base--that was why forced-draft urbanization was such an effective strategy. Though military tactics were the only ones by which...