Word: establish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Representatives from four undergraduate organizations met yesterday to try to establish a student caucus which would serve as a coordinating body for all student groups currently operating on campus...
...Establish a uniform standard deduction of $1,800 for single individuals and $2,500 for married couples not itemizing deductions. Currently this deduction varies as a percentage of income, with a maximum of $2,300 for single people and $2,600 for couples...
National Symbol. As for his own future, "The Khmer Rouge invited me to establish myself, my wife and my children in the royal palace, our Buckingham Palace. Like Queen Elizabeth, I am the symbol of the nation. I am a head of state with a new style. The responsibility for government is in the TED THAI hands of the Khmer Rouge who deserve it because they fought and won and I do not want to compete with them...
...slimmer evidence. Several years ago, it won a ruling that R.H. Macy & Co., Inc., the New York-based department-store chain, and Safeway Stores, Inc., now the nation's biggest supermarket group, could not share a director because Macy's sold gourmet foods. If the Government can establish a precedent that ties between banks and nonbank companies are subject to the law, and that banks and insurance companies compete, it can be expected to launch more suits. It might contend that the same person cannot serve as a director of a bank and oil company because both issue...
...Lumet at the end of the film, flashing tidbit titles on the screen with such information as "Leon is now a woman and lives in New York".) The fluttery, tearful character of Leon, on screen for only 15 minutes, elicits more sympathy for Sonny and does more to establish his humanity than all the antics we've already seen. Other shreds of Sonny's life flash briefly on the screen and are whisked away. The heist drags...