Word: obey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...police chief, Tonis was a popular figure among students, respected for his move to integrate the previously all-white force in 1962, and for his reluctance to obey President Pusey's order to clear protesters from University Hall...
...effect, were demanding an enforcement of the so-called Cairo agreement, a 1969 deal that was supposed to control the movement of Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon. The P.L.O. has ignored the agreement from the beginning by carrying out operations against Israel from Lebanon as it saw fit. To obey the Cairo accord now, Arafat realized, would be to destroy the last unrestricted political base left to the Palestinians in the Middle East. The P.L.O. chief refused to withdraw from the mountains and sent urgent pleas for support to other Arab countries, including Kuwait and Saudi Arabia...
...courts, mandated redress. Garrity documented a similar situation in Boston, where, to boot, an in-state Racial Imbalance Act had ordered the city to clean up its act as far back as 1965. The School Committee had disobeyed that act. Garrity, in June 1973, said, briefly, obey...
...courts, mandated redress. Garrity documented a similar situation in Boston, where, to boot, an in-state Racial Imbalance Act had ordered the city to clean up its act as far back as 1965. The School Committee had disobeyed that act. Garrity, in June 1973, said, briefly, obey...
...speech that sounded much better than it reads, Ford directly addressed is large television audience: "You are the people who pay the taxes and obey the laws. You are the people who make our system work. It is from your ranks that I come, and on your side I stand." Again, quite personally, he predicted about the election: "The American people are going to say that night, 'Jerry, you've done a good job. Keep right on doing...