Word: lent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...serious chance this year because of several fortuitous circumstances: Jim Buckley's intelligence and sun-dappled personality plus the nearly identical liberal positions of Republican Senator Charles Goodell and Democratic Candidate Richard Ottinger. In addition, the Democrats were burdened with Arthur Goldberg as gubernatorial candidate. His feckless campaign lent no strength whatever to Ottinger...
...suit was filed in U.S. District Court for eastern Pennsylvania by Haverford College in Pennsylvania. Harvard University General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 said President Pusey decided two weeks ago, on his recommendation, to join the suit. "We've just lent our name," Steiner said, "we're not actively participating." The brief was filed on behalf of the 27 colleges by Bryn Mawr College, Haverford's sister school...
...behave as if such a policy existed and if the government is carrying out activities which could be categorized as ad hoc repression. In the first few months of 1970, increasing frequency of reports concerning the snooping activities of various branches of government has lent credence to fears of a growing repressive apparatus. The disclosure that Internal Revenue Service agents have been checking cards in various libraries and the passage of the D. C. Crime Bill with its controversial no-knock and wiretapping provisions are only the most recent examples of such potentially-repressive activities...
...fire between his country and Egypt due to expire early next month, Eban said at the United Nations: "We do not recognize a deadline. Israel will not open fire just because a certain date has been reached on the calendar." Richard Nixon and Britain's Prime Minister Edward Heath lent weight to Eban's words at week's end when they proposed a 9-day extension of the ceasefire...
...this qualification as it may, it does not alter the fact that the Center's early work lent objective support to U. S. policy goals. Of the 15 Fellows who visited the Center each year, just less than half were American officials, and the rest were almost exclusively from Britain, France, West Germany, South Korea, Japan, and other nations vital to the success of the Free World Rim Strategy. They had come here to study concrete situations, relevant theories, and game strategies; their purpose was to improve the efficacy of their governments, governments friendly to American-influence and dependent...