Word: enlistable
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...would sign on and to engage the support of the entire U.N. Security Council. By not overreacting to an escalating series of provocations by Saddam, the Western leaders reassured their electorates that they need not fear resumption of a full-scale war. Bush's moves were also calibrated to enlist the support of Arab allies, most important Saudi Arabia, which are wary of another divisive confrontation...
...fact, Delventhal said he might try to enlist the services of engineering students at Union to construct a device to help Gallant against the Crimson...
This is a vicious circle par excellence and it must be broken by the new President and the two governing boards and with such outside help, whether loyal and knowledgeable alumni or others as they may decide to enlist. Furthermore, the fallacy of the self-serving argument that outside management is too expensive must be exposed for what it is--a red herring...
Using a battery of MAs (military acronyms), Stehley explained the recruitment process. There's the general ASVAB test, the DLAB test for language ability, the DEP for deferring enlistment, the physical, the FBI background check, the contract, the swearing in, the possibility to enlist as an E-4 (specialist or, in even more layman's terms, corporal), the ability to choose one's exact job (from infantry to counterintelligence), the eight weeks of BT (basic training) and four to 52 weeks of AIT (advanced individual training) for every recruit, the 30 days vacation per year, the medical and dental benefits...
...sperm had successfully penetrated Sarah's unfrozen eggs, DNA analysis revealed that all the embryos were healthy. Sarah and Abe decided to implant just one, destined to be a male. But because Sarah was something of a traditionalist, she opted to carry the baby herself rather than enlist the services of either an artificial womb or one of the center's 18-year-old surrogate mothers. A round of hormone therapy rejuvenated Sarah's uterus, and nine months later Isaac was born...