Word: outlast
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...woman President outlast her predecessors...
...Navy is the destroyer tender Dixie, still seaworthy after almost 40 years. That's nothing. The Navy's oldest active officer, Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, is twice as old as the Dixie. Moreover, Rickover, the father of U.S. naval nuclear power, seems quite likely to outlast the ship. Convinced that the admiral, soon to turn 80, is not about to be slowed down by barnacles, Acting Navy Secretary R. James Woolsey last week announced that Rickover had been appointed to yet another two-year term. That will make him a six-decade salt...
...take care of dangerous substances for so long they say. But the problem is solved! The wastes should be placed in the office of the President of Harvard University. Harvard is the oldest and most stable institution in the U.S., and there can be little doubt that it will outlast civilization as we know...
...same when he was running for office-after all, he was the challenger. We know that Europe and the Free World cannot be properly defended unless America stays in Europe. The ties of history, the ties of the English-speaking peoples are really very great indeed. They should outlast Presidents and Prime Ministers...
...also important to build relations with people outside of Harvard," Skip Griffin, former president of the Association of African and Afro-American Students, during the strike, said. "The decision-makers here at Harvard will outlast you," he added...