Word: instruct
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Reagan Administration was also under fire from many Costa Ricans, including several Legislative Assembly deputies, who are incensed that 21 U.S. military trainers recently arrived to instruct 750 civil guardsmen. Both U.S. and Costa Rican officials say that the three-month program is nothing more than routine police training, and insist that Costa Rica's neutral status (the country has no armed forces) will not be affected. But many in Costa Rica fear that the U.S. presence might signal the first step toward forming an army...
Before a boisterous crowed of 390, the council voted five to four to instruct city employees not to cooperate with federal authorities in investigations and arrests of people allegedly violating immigration laws...
...evangelizing innovation. Perhaps as many as 150,000 of these grass-roots Christian communities are scattered across Latin America, roughly half of them in Brazil. In the main, the base communities are a promising attempt to solve an endemic problem in Latin America, the chronic shortage of priests to instruct the majority of the impoverished but deeply religious masses of citizenry and see to their spiritual and social needs. (In Latin America, there is one priest for every 7,000 Catholics, vs. one for every...
...final elements of the magazine are readied-the photo captions and credits, the black lines that separate columns-the coders instruct TIME'S Atex system to add them to its numerical picture. When a page is complete, it goes to the "IMPACT" center. From there, it is transmitted to satellites that send it to 18 printing plants around the world...
Many critics of the system cite this financial aid structure as a major problem, since it virtually forces a grad student to instruct undergraduates, regardless of his teaching ability...