Word: establish
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...statement released to the press, the M.I.T. resistance said it created the sanctuary in order to "establish a forum for O'Connor to express the reasons why he is resisting. We are expressing our solidarity with him and all of those who are taking similar stands. We all lack the basic control of our own lives, that is the essence of true democracy. The only difference is that the soldier knows he is being controlled and manipulated, while we are given the illusion of self-control," the statement said...
Quite apart from the fact that this number is artfully constructed for its dramatic moments, "Beck's Boogie" serves to establish in its astounding variety the basic premise: I, Jeff Beck, have such resources at my command...
UNITY was conceived two years ago by John T. Hayden, a black graduate of the Harvard Business School. After writing a term paper about the economic needs of the ghetto community, Hayden decided to establish a community-based commercial bank in Roxbury. He contacted Sneed, who, at, that time, owned a small real estate business in Roxbury and was involved in civil rights boycotts and bussing attempts...
...many of the strikers, the union represents the first chance to establish a settled, reasonably stable community. Like a number of California's two million Mexican-Americans, Munoz was born in Mexico, but came to this country when he was thirteen to join the stream of migrant fruit and cotton harvesters. Whether migrating, or working at seasonal labor in the Delano area, he had no job security, no defense against the high risk of injury in the fields. One of the union's first moves was to write a life insurance policy for every member, and each union contract signed...
...provides technical expertise in everything from plant layout to accounting, has set up a free night class in business management at a local college. So far the organization has helped 24 Negroes to start businesses. Xerox teamed up with R.B.O.C. and a militant Negro organization named FIGHT to establish a Negro-owned company to manufacture transformers and metal stampings. Xerox will buy $500,000 worth of them yearly...