Word: extended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus encouraged, Nasser felt strong enough to make another play to extend his interests across the Saudi Arabian peninsula, perhaps hoping to add the oil-rich sheikdoms of the Persian Gulf to his coffers. His boardinghouse reach even stretches southward across the Gulf of Aden, where he is aiding Somali terrorists who lay claim to one-fourth of the northern territory of Jomo Kenyatta's Kenya. The Kenyan government, incensed by evidences of Egyptian aid to the rebels, called on Nasser to cease supplying them and said that it is ready to go to war with Somalia unless...
Night Light. Then Hoving delivered his master stroke. He presented renderings done by the Met's architects of a gargantuan, glistening 136-ft.-long glass case (or, as Hoving calls it, a "vitrine") that would extend westward into Central Park from the Met's north wing to house the temple. The showcase would be supported by selfsupporting, interlocking trusses that would be virtually invisible; the whole temple would be lit up at night so that its contents could be seen from afar by passers-by on Fifth Avenue...
...directly to a group of 24 banks. Headed by Chase Manhattan, the group last year loaned A.M.C. $75 million, then turned up another $20 million after Chapin became chairman in January. Last week, faced with a May 31 due date on the loan, Chapin persuaded the bankers to extend the credit line until year's end. As security, the banks hold a first mortgage on all of A.M.C.'s property...
...meantime, some of us should begin to take on roles which will extend beyond the organization for civil disobedience, specifically to take an leadership and training responsibility in building local organization that ties the anti-war movement to radical base building activity. These are a number of good examples of what this could mean in poor and working-class communities as well as in middle-class ones. What is necessary is that people with an organizing perspective begin to work with these movements...
...until now, have also had an adverse effect on healthy cells that need the same substances. L-asparaginase, says Dr. Lloyd J. Old of Manhattan's Sloan-Kettering Institute, is unique because it selectively deprives the cancer cells without harming the normal. But dependence upon asparagine does not extend to all types of cancer; it appears to be limited to some forms of leukemia and disease of the lymphatic system...