Word: extender
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Brian R. Smith ’02, who is vice-chair of the council’s Student Affairs Committee has led the council’s effort to lobby for extended hours and said that the next step is to convince the Masters to extend private party hours as well...
...Afghan jihad may have started the process of internationalizing radical Islamic politics, but Osama Bin Laden has consciously and carefully worked to extend it. His training camps in post-Soviet Afghanistan became a kind of international university of terrorism, offering courses in murder and mayhem to which radical Islamic movements all over the world were invited. And he also provided financial support to some of these regional insurgencies in order to cement ties and win their loyalty. Besides enabling their local struggles, his objective was also to align them with his global jihad against America, thereby greatly extending his operational...
Foreman finally beat Zacarian for the game-winner from the top of the circle in the 72nd minute. Foreman said she was fortunate to have made the shot as Zacarian was in mid-step coming out of the net. Zacarian was unable to extend her right foot in time...
...perfect example. We were faced with a national crisis that—while in no way comparable to our present crisis—put our citizens at risk. For more than five weeks, we had no idea who would be our leader, but that did not persuade us to extend the current president’s term. This had nothing to do with the president himself, but because it violated what America stands...
...Yorkers are not so weak that they need the strength of one particular leader. Giuliani has done an exemplary job of leading New York City, particularly through this disaster. There is no doubt of that. However, to intimidate the present mayoral candidates into allowing him to extend his term is not the stuff of leadership. It is exploitation of power, and if Giuliani succeeds, it would set a precedent that would hurt not only New Yorkers but citizens of every state...