Word: fact
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with far more respect than U.S. Presidents c have generally shown in the I past. "This time," said the conservative daily Novedades in an editorial, "Jimmy Carter and José López Portillo meet as equals, and Mexico will be looking for signs that the U.S. recognizes this fact...
Mexico's touchy new self-confidence stems from the fact that for the first time in history, the poor relation has something that its wealthy uncle needs badly: a large and dependable supply of oil and gas. Two weeks ago, the Congressional Research Service reported that Mexico's energy supplies rival those beneath the sands of Saudi Arabia. Mexico has proven reserves of 40 billion bbl. and estimated potential reserves of 200 billion bbl. By comparison, Saudi Arabia has known reserves of 166 billion bbl. If the U.S. could eventually shift its oil dependence closer to home...
...fact, many committee members, and Epps himself, believe that his presence at the committee meetings may provoke resentment, harming attempts at defending the ACSR's undergraduate seat...
...minutes before I set out for the rally, a husky young photographer joined me. Ostensibly he was assigned to take pictures for my article, but I knew that the rally would end hours after his deadline. He was, in fact, my babysitter, and I spent the next half-hour listening to him tell me about all the things he'd rather be doing on a Saturday night...
...this article I am also quoted as alluding to a lack of leadership in the department. This statement was also taken out of context. What I in fact said was that the leadership of the department has not taken it upon itself to press the University for the fulfillment of these previously mentioned commitments...