Word: maintained
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There is just no question about it, we have the talent and the depth to maintain a winning tradition at Harvard," a confident Christakos added. The biggest challenge to Harvard's only national championship sports team comes not from pong strongholds like Rutgers and the University of Miami, but from Harvard's own Athletic Department. The team badly needs tables and a place to play--and if team members can't find tables, what about the rest...
...could easily escalate into a full-scale strategic war. Besides increasing the nuclear threat confronting our society, deployment of the weapon will only worsen relations with the Soviet Union and make a farce of all disarmament talks. With all these adverse effects to consider, it is imperative that Carter maintain his heretofore tentative stand against U.S. production of the neutron bomb...
Quite often, the children maintain a tough facade--a facade that was a necessary ingredient for their survival at home. One social worker described a pre-placement visit to a family: "They peeped out their windows when I came, to see if I was someone they should be afraid of, and they had almost no food in the house, and were living in filth." The one parent caring for the children is usually emotionally disturbed, drug-addicted or alcoholic. Those who abuse their children were often victims themselves, a generation earlier...
Genovese said one of the continuing problems of socialism is to reconcile the need for a socialist party to gain and maintain power with the need to preserve "the historical traditions of freedom and democracy...
...seems that freelancers should be thriving, not starving. The magazine industry just recorded its most prosperous year in memory. Altogether, some 9,200 magazines are published in the U.S., and most provide at least some work for freelancers. It is usually cheaper to rely on them than to maintain stables of salaried staff writers. But the number of contributors is outstripping the growth-and quality-of the market. Everybody seems to be freelancing: housewives, public relations men, professors, reporters, the growing army of jobless journalism graduates. Circulation of Writer's Digest, a how-to monthly for such dining-table...