Word: extends
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...That report, to repeat, did not include any "policy recommendations" endorsing military action of any kind. It did include an analysis and enitique of the expansion of the U.S. civilian bureaucracy in Vietnam and it did urge that this process be reversed and that the effort to extend the Saigon government's authority into the countryside be drastically reduced or totally abandoned. The report argued that the U.S. government should accept VC-NLF control of the areas they then dominated. This proposal directly challenged the official orthodoxy of the time. As the principal White House specialist on Vietnam told...
...extend an apology to Master Rosenblatt, Harvard senior wives. Radcliffe seniors. and the Krokodiloes for having been subjected to such a regrettable experience...
...black man with this power, who with every speech and campaign threatened to extend it over more different types of people dissatisfied with the condition of America, such a man could not be tolerated by the money, power and hate which control America. So they cut him down "in a conspiracy that may never be proved...
...article. Two speakers, one from the White House, not Professor Kissinger incidentally, and another from the Pentagon refused outright to come to Harvard because they feared that the University would not take any substantial measures to prevent a repetition of the previous disruption. Moreover, the University's failure to extend apologies to the first group of speakers indeed reaffirmed to SJP that the University was acting in bad faith with us and thus indirectly in bad faith with our invited guests. So when three out of five speakers refused our invitations and with no hope that the University was intending...
...Israelis are deeply entrenched in shellproof bunkers on the 95-mile Bar-Lev Line. Across the 200 yards of canal, the two sides keep constant watch on each other. The Israelis have built observation towers above the bunkers. The Egyptians occasionally drive a fire truck up to the canal, extend the ladder and clamber up to take a look at the Israeli side...