Word: establish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Task Force's most important work has been to rally students, workers and progressive faculty around the defense of democratic rights. Last year's two demonstrations pointed the way towards a political struggle. We have learned that political struggles establish a firmer base of unity than economic struggles. One of the cheapest things Harvard can give away is money. Developing a firm, committed political unity directed against the objective conditions of sexism, racism and national oppression is what students should strive...
...economy, of course, will be Carter's immediate problem, but there are others?racial relations, Government reorganization, energy, welfare, health care?demanding fresh and strong leadership. To provide that, Carter will have to surmount the continuing doubts about himself, arbitrate the increasingly insistent demands of competing constituencies and establish himself as a President who can inspire Americans to be as good as he maintains they really...
...your dealings with Congress, might you establish a procedure somewhat similar to the question period in the British Parliament, in which a Cabinet officer-or even you yourself-would go before Congess to answer questions...
...field. He will be located in the White House, as an assistant to me. It's imperative that we should know what our goals are in conservation and in research and development priorities, and this will be the first major undertaking of the Administration. I hope, too, to establish a separate Department of Energy...
Most oil experts expect OPEC to re-establish a common price after its next scheduled meeting in July. But what price? One guess is that the majority eleven will forgo the additional 5% hike set for July, and the Saudis and the Emirates will move up from 5% to 10%. A minority view is that the eleven will be forced to cut their prices by such devices as discounts for crude with a high sulphur content, and the eventual increase will settle somewhere between 5% and 10%. Oilmen see only an outside chance of a price war between the Saudis...