Word: ought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...health care providers who really ought to be congratulated," said Kennedy at the ceremony. "They are the ones providing critically needed health services day in and day out to the people of Cambridge...
South Africa's potential energy monopoly ought to be incentive for the U.S. increase the pressure for reform on the Pretoria government. Whether by democratic reform or violent revolution, South African Blacks are certain to eventually overthrow the apartheid regime. The last thing the U.S. needs is hostile relations with the people who could govern the fusion equivalent of Saudi Arabia...
While we reaffirm our endorsement of the strikers goals and our admiration for their efforts and accomplishments, it is the failures of the apogee of Harvard activism that contemporary activists ought to examine...
...think that as long as Harvard wants to have small teaching sections--which it ought to--and as long as it wants to give students flexibility with course selection--as it ought to--there's going to be a problem...
...grow those crops, should profit handsomely on the sale of the subsidized water. Willey argues that the profits will be going to produce new public benefits: irrigation systems that use less water and produce less pollution. A Mono County businessman suggests that the sale of water rights ought to be regulated to prevent profiteering. But here Willey hews to the free-market line: even if the price per acre-foot starts out high, he says, competition will drive it down to a fair level as other irrigation districts try to get in on the action. Beyond that, someone...