Word: equalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that, but he never even got to Concord to warn the Minutemen of the oncoming British. Nathan Hale probably never said on the gallows, "I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Jefferson preached that all men are equal, but he kept slaves, and so did Washington. And Betsy Ross never sewed that first American flag either...
...Yardling proved more than equal to the task, scoring 11 points and grabbing six key rebounds in 22 minutes of action...
...FREIDKIN'S picture and Penn's boast elaborate set-piece car chases. Friedkin's French Connection- style wrong-way run on the L.A. freeways may be more spectualar, but Arthur Penn's chase scene, dismissed by most critics, is exciting in a precise, stripped-down way. It gets an equal measure of audience applause in the theatres, presumably because of rooting interest in the father-son duo at the heart of the film...
...this notion of internal revolution is that the kind of confrontation and dialogue that goes (or tries to go) on between the government of Harvard University and student protestors should be happening continually at all levels of political life and that there should be laws that give both sides equal bargaining power...
...each of the judges complimented the third year-law students on their skill in preparation and presentation. Rehnquist said, "[Their arguments are] fully the equal of many of the arguments we hear in our court...