Word: pertains
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...Hampshireman's twang, Adams began reading from a prepared statement. "I have tried, throughout my service in the Government of the United States, to treat everyone courteously and to perform any requests which have been made of me efficiently and in accordance with the rules which I believe pertain to my particular activity." His voice sharpened, and his wide-set blue eyes darted up and raked the faces of the seven subcommittee members: "Is there any member of this committee who has not made a phone call for a constituent? Any member of the committee or of the Congress...
...three-year postponement, originally applied only to medical students and those in special scientific fields, will now be extended to post-graduate students working full-time in any recognized field at a degree-granting institution. It was pointed out that this new regulation will pertain only to Army R.O.T.C. and will have no effect upon the Air Force and Navy groups...
...explaining the change, May cited three main reasons: first, he said that the department felt the General Examinations ought to pertain to the Department as a whole, rather than just test material relating to specific courses within the department; secondly, he said the department wanted some basis for comparing all its concentrators; and thirdly, he said the department wanted to maintain contact with all its concentrators. Previously, the non-honors students had tended to drift away after they had finished their Generals in junior year...
...celebration, the division has prepared an informal history of a decade of its overseas publishing operations. Although it is an intramural document, I thought I would pass along to you a few of the highlights that pertain to TIME...
Thanks to O'Ferrall's direction, there is nothing in Heart of the Matter which does not pertain directly to Scobie's ordeal. He has avoided dramatic effects and mood sequences for their own sake and has concentrated on getting the essentials of a deep and complicated story into a normal-length film. The result is quite remarkable, for althought it seems that there is too much talk and too little action in Heart of the Matter, every conversation is of such pertinency that it cannot help but be gripping. Certainly if there is not much excitement, there...