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Word: endeavored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stevenson last week told TIME: "The nation was never exalted to high levels of endeavor by reorganization plans and zero-based budgeting. In fact, the strong Presidents may have been least occupied by matters of management. A great President has an agenda for the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Startling Salvo | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...convince the government to put in an effort to open borders. In any case, the possibilities are there once the U.S. government decides to get involved. If the United States still hesitates to stand alone on this issue, attempts should be made to include other committed countries in the endeavor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Danger in Iran | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...Thailand during the visit of the Thai prime minister. The United States had taken an interest in the local regional organization--the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)--and has made efforts to be supportive there while at the same time seeing it primarily as a local, regional endeavor. We continue to have a military presence and base in the Philippines. I think there is definitely a feeling that an American presence in Southeast Asia will continue and is important but the extent of the involvement and the detail that we saw in the 1960s is unlikely to reoccur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangle Diplomacy | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

...current issue of the New York Review of Books. He also reads Greek history in the original. "It's trying to dig out the truth from ancient documents the way I used to dig them out of the Pentagon," says Stone. So excited is he about his new endeavor that he has lectured about it on the college circuit. At Berkeley, he called himself "a recycled freshman in ancient Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 12, 1979 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Edwin H. Land '30, founder of the Polaroid Corporation and a major contributor to Harvard's funds for education in the sciences, Wednesday said he plans to establish a "center for scientific endeavor" in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Land to Found Science Center In Cambridge | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

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