Word: impair
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...productive way in which Harvard can fight the segregation, deserves credit. We can quibble about consistency in the evolution of Harvard's policy. We can credit Bok's moves to national and local pressures. Or we can continue to artificially divide people who care about South Africa and to impair cooperation, but these are unproductive tasks...
...journalist means a kind of mainstream person who doesn't take a stand on the issues, then I'm not a journalist," Swanson avows in an obviously oft-repeated, and only slightly defensive, response. Stressing the distinction between "neutrality and truth," Swanson contends his political views do not impair him from accurately reporting what he sees...
Harvard's defense, conversely, is shaky and prone to concentration lapses, which impair its own crushing offense--the very heart of its game...
...feel it's conflict yet," said Chang "My position on the Democratic Club doesn't impair my position on the Student Services Committee," he added...
...promising political partnership is in danger of being extinguished in its infancy, and it is not the fault of the partner you might think. Unless Gov. Michael S. Ducks reverses position on the effort to raise the drunk-driving law to 21, he will seriously impair a new opening he has made to enlist students' help in cutting the number of drunk-driving-related deaths in Massachusetts...