Word: payments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...then by the question: "Is there hope for man?" we ask whether it is possible to meet the challenges of the future without the payment of a fearful price, the answer must be: There is no such hope...
...more than a year of action, when Congress last Friday finally passed a bill creating an independent legal services corporation, an amendment stipulated that none of its budget was to fund back-up centers, thus perhaps eliminating any changes broader than helping a poor person to receive a welfare payment or to obtain a divorce...
Rebozo admitted to the committee that the $4,562.38 had originated from campaign funds, but maintained that it was a proper reimbursement to him of money he had spent on campaign costs. The Ervin committee saw the transaction differently. "This complex four-stage process of payment for this gift," declared its report, "concealed the fact that the funds originated from contributions to the 1968 campaign and were ultimately used by Rebozo on behalf of President Nixon...
...being who has taught me a lot about loving," she told their audiences. "He's shy, modest and very, very kind." Between their Canadian yin-and-yang act, there were a few political handouts: Trudeau pledged that he would enact a low-income housing program with small down-payment mortgages; $500 in cash, tax free, from the government toward the purchase of a first house; guaranteed incomes for the disabled...
Even that program, Levy maintains, is insufficient; the importing nations must also band together to persuade the oil exporters to cut prices and grant the poor countries deferred-payment terms for their oil. Acting together, he contends, the oil importers could convince the producers that it was not in their own interest to bankrupt their customers and "that their own independence could not safely be assured if the United States and its allies were to be fatally weakened vis-à-vis the Soviet Union." (In plain words, governments of oil-producing nations might be overthrown by Communist revolutions from which...