Word: maneuverer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The decision about which package--the tuition tax credit or the student aid bill--to invest in is turning into a power struggle on Capitol Hill as both sides race to gather supporters and maneuver into position for the decisive votes. Either option means asking for the largest one-time...
At the same time, party conservatives imposed sharp limits on Andreotti's room to maneuver. No arrangement with the Communists could continue beyond year's end, when the Italian parliament is due to elect a new President; among other strict policy guidelines, allegiance to NATO would have to...
Writing in the Jerusalem Post, former Foreign Minister Abba Eban attacked Begin's position as "judicially frivolous." Davar, the semiofficial voice of the opposition Labor Party, declared: "The Israeli attempt to undermine the sanctity of 242 is a perilous maneuver. It only strengthens the impression that the government is...
This maneuver requires 20 stitches with thread finer than a human hair and barely visible to the naked eye.
The White House has become involved in a maneuver to oust yet another top-level holdover Republican appointee. He is Oakley Hunter, chosen by Richard Nixon as chairman of the Federal National Mortgage Association, known as Fannie Mae, the nation's largest provider of housing finance. As boss of...