Word: fact
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...leading one group to Ireland; House Whip John Brademas is taking another to the Soviet Union. Members of the House Narcotics Committee are on their way to sunny Colombia. So many Congressmen are traveling to China that a quorum call might just succeed in Peking. The Easter recess, in fact, is turning out to be considerably more lively than the session, which so far has set a record unmatched in two decades for legislative inactivity. Critics have already dubbed the 96th the "do nothing" Congress, the same fighting words used by President Harry Truman in his famous "Give...
...fact that Harvard had outscored Penn 6-0 after four innings was probably the thing that took the edge off the usually competitive hurler...
However, Stanley Hoffmann, professor of Government, told the approximately 200 people in the Kennedy School of Government's ARCO Forum that "simply the fact that it was a good cause does not justify acts of violence." Hoffmann specifically noted that student demonstrators had "pushed a dean down a staircase...
...This rally is part of the education process," Graham said later. "We have to convince students that it is in their interest to be involved. I'd be remiss in my job if I didn't try to make people aware of the fact that we are all going down together," Graham added...
...seconds that separated the two squads in California and the fact that Harvard has a-crew-ed 14 Stein cups in as many years makes the hometown boys the favorites Saturday...