Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nevertheless, Schorr goes to elaborate pains to present a thorough, objective account of his years at CBS, his confrontation with the House Ethics Committee, the pressures put both on him and on the networks by the Nixon administration, and various other highlights of his career. Applying the same aggressive legwork that the distinguished him from most other television journalists, Schorr interviewed nearly all the characters who played a prominent role in "the story." These interviews revealed information previously unknown to Schorr, helping him better understand why certain decisions were made and certain events occurred...
...could not, that he would go to jail before he would ever divulge the identity of his source. Two months prior to his confrontation with Congress, Schorr, through a public statement, told the House Ethics Committee investigating the leak that he would "not give any testimony about the source." Nevertheless, the panel issued a subpoena requiring the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) correspondent to testify and face contempt of Congress charges if he refused either to appear or to answer question under oath...
...Nevertheless, the contest remained scoreless until 19:30 of the second half, when a shot by Springfield's Mary Bunting bounced off the pads of the usually stingy Seidler. Springfield's Laurie Smith scopped up the rebound and rifled it home to give her team a 2-0 advantage...
...lechers in the audience, Channel 5 presents Playboy's Playmate Party at 1:10 a.m. tonight. The 1977 Playmate of the Year will be crowned. Despite the appalling, bourgeois sexism of Hugh Hefner et al., the show must be better than its competition, the Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder. Nevertheless, if you watch the Playboy fete, remember one thing: you can't claim you're only watching because of the well-written articles...
...negotiations with Begin before entering the government, Yadin and his party failed to win any concessions. Nevertheless, inclusion of the D.M.C. in the coalition may have a moderating effect on the government. A nonideological grouping of former Laborites and other political outcasts, the D.M.C. is by no means dovish. But it is pragmatic, and in coming into the government, the D.M.C. has reserved the right to take independent positions on matters involving the West Bank; it may demand debates on the issue of Jewish settlements in the occupied territories. A D.M.C. presence in the government will also dilute the influence...