Word: lightly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is especially true in light of the ROTC debate, which it appears that the council single-handedly initiated. If the council wants to be out in front of students opinion on an issue as important as ROTC, it must be particularly forward-looking when it comes to issues of civil rights...
...their expertise, for anywhere between $25 and $50 an hour. They chauffeur people to airports, return video tapes, cater parties. "I can pick up the phone and ask them to do anything," says Debbie Findura, 35, a part- time real estate agent who has called them to fix a light bulb that broke off in the socket, remove a live lizard she found in her oven, and deliver a package of hot-dog buns for one of her family picnics. "We charged $20 to deliver 59 cents worth of hot-dog buns," says Rogers, "but she had them there...
...crisis, the spreading scandal -- the country's most pervasive in modern times -- may yet topple his Liberal Democratic Party government, much as a series of financial misdeeds brought down Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka in 1974. Since Recruit's involvement in influence peddling among the political bigwigs first came to | light in the press last June, 20 people have been forced to resign, including three members of Takeshita's Cabinet. The list of those implicated, numbering 155, includes not only L.D.P. and opposition politicians but also prominent members of Japan's powerful government bureaucracy, businessmen, academics and newspaper executives. If Takeshita...
...question is whether Bok's call for public service verges beyond rhetoric--is this just another report along the lines of last year's one on ethics, which was followed by little practical result? In light of such high-flown rhetoric which was left hung out to dry, we are left skeptical about the degree to which a philosophical endorsement of public service can actually constitute a pedagogical...
...like willing money to the university, and if you look at it in this light it's not that bad. If I died tomorrow, that money would enable another student to come here," Gonzalez added...