Word: enlisting
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...whether the United States military reflects a just distribution of the shared responsibility for national defense. For example, instead of looking at averages or medians, one could seek to establish whether there is a relatively strong or weak correlation between family income and the likeliness of a child to enlist in the military. If, as one might suspect, the likeliness of a child enlisting in the military decreases as their family’s income increases, a case can be made that something other than a sense of duty and patriotism (much more difficult to quantify in any case) figures...
Over the opposition of his staff, King reached out to leaders of other ethnic groups to enlist them in the Poor People's Campaign...
...find just that in “Springtime for Hitler,” a neo-Nazi romp by Fascist-sympathizer (and then some) Franz Liebkind, played to zany perfection by Will Ferrell—a new addition for the movie. Their plan is set into motion when they also enlist the worst director in the business, the flamboyant (to put it mildly) Roger De Bris, played by scene-stealing Gary Beach. And fate comes knocking when Ulla, a sexy aspiring actress with a heavy Swedish accent, shows up at their doorstep. Although they hire her as a secretary/receptionist, sparks...
...Just like “Alice’s Restaurant” isn’t really about littering, the Solomon debate isn’t really about gay people. That doesn’t mean gays and lesbians shouldn’t be allowed to enlist. They should. But the debate on this campus has been about far more than gay rights. It has been about the very nature of the military and our relationship to it as Harvard students.From what I’ve heard, the pro-Solomon side seems to go something like this: liberals may make...
...coming month Soper and Washington will be undertaking a big recruiting effort to enlist approximately 100-200 volunteers from the senior class to serve on the Senior Gift Committee...