Word: imperilling
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...wake of last month’s decision to transfer control of the Harvard Film Archive (HFA) to a College librarian, professors are protesting that the move will imperil the collection and that it signals a reversal of the University’s support for film scholarship...
...producers, with additional billions worth of free-range pork tossed in. "This is classic machine politics, the sort of thing we used to do," said a prominent Democrat. Hence the Wall Street Journal's opposition to both bills. After all, Bush is running such huge deficits that they might imperil the prospect of endless tax cuts--and even "increase pressure to raise taxes to pay for" these new programs, the editors noted...
...willingness to send American men and women into combat with little regard to the likely consequences of doing so. And instead of exposing this farce, much of the Democratic Party has chosen to whore itself out to the angry white male contingent in the United States and imperil our national security in a wasteful war in Iraq...
...also be trying to discourage others from entering Iraq. India, for example, has been sharply divided on whether to send troops: While some in the government are keen to ingratiate New Delhi with the U.S. by going in, others warn that it's a no-win commitment that will imperil India's standing in the Arab world...
...change the atmosphere. On the other hand, both the worried and the sanguine understood well that the lesson of the war's first act was that however long the campaign lasts, coalition soldiers would probably be bedeviled by pockets of resistance that would continue to complicate their missions and imperil their lives. After 10 days of combat, 38 Americans and 23 Britons were confirmed dead, as were hundreds if not thousands of Iraqi fighters...