Word: maintaining
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...resolution stated "that it is the fixed policy of the HLU to maintain itself as a non-Communist liberal student group devoted to political action and education both within and without the Harvard Community." It accepts "and will be guided by the principles...
That treaty insured British paramountcy in Iraq. It gave Britain: 1) the right to maintain two important bases; 2) management of the Iraqi State Railways and the oil port of Basra; 3) the monopoly of providing all foreign technical experts needed by the Iraqi Government...
Ashmore, who is 30 but looks older, tempers his enthusiasm for reform with consideration for the facts of Southern life. Says he: "We hope to avoid the usual Southernisms, [such as] undue sensitivity to outside criticism. . . . We will maintain, however, that the Southern white man is a member of a persecuted minority, constantly damned by U.S. liberals who ignore his considerable accomplishments. ... I am a Southerner by inclination as well as by virtue of two Confederate grandfathers, but it is high time we rejoined the Union...
There are many scholars who maintain, with or without Karl Marx, that Economics--the study of productive and trade relations--is the prime moving force of world history. Regardless of the ultimate truth of this view, Economics remains materially one of the most important fields of study offered by this or any other university. Its position as one of the largest fields of concentration illustrates the general appreciation of its importance, both historically and in the practical complexities of current events...
...overzealous attempt to even the financial gap between students. Instead of arbitrarily outlawing the expenditure of any money for election purposes, the Council might well institute a basic maximum of five dollars per candidate. By allowing aspirants the means to publish mimeographed statements of intent, the Committee can maintain its policy of forbidding unfair ballyhoo and still uphold one of the most vital factors for the continued renaissance of student activity...