Word: joining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...quite logically, in the death of several thousand innocent Cambodians. Schanberg covered these American atrocities for the New York Times, with Pran working overtime as photographer-translator-copy boy. When the Khmer Rouge, the target of Nixon's B-52s, managed to overrun Phnom Phenh, Schanberg decided not to join the general exodus of Westerners, trusting to the aura of untouchability bestowed upon anyone possessing a Times press card and an American passport. Though Pran possessed neither of these power-laden documents, personal loyalty to Schanberg kept him from joining his family in the exodus; after all, Schanberg would have...
...those in the Harvard African Students Association who complained that we had "invited too many Afro-Americans and too few Africans" to the Bishop Tutu Luncheon and the Ambassador's dinner. At the same time we disagree with those who maintain that African students were more entitled to join the Bishop at the luncheon because he too is an African. The Bishop is a world leader who belongs to everyone, and we invited several African students to join other groups in celebrating the significance of this life...
...students. Numerous students have demonstrated their interest in our work by contributing their time and by supporting our many projects. In fact, the Foundation and its students have sponsored some 50 public programs since its inception three-and-a-half years ago. We hope that many of you will join us in the future as we try to improve racial understandings at Harvard...
Augustynski countered that it students are offered a title as a "resume stuffer" they will be more likely to want to participate than if there is no incentive to join...
...presidents suggest that the Chamber join with progressive South Africans in opposing the laws, and emphasize American abhorrence of these measures and the special pressures American business face, such as the divestiture movement...