Word: prevent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Southern Africa and Racism in the U.S. and Harvard" sponsored by the Committee Against Racism (CAR), with Professor Ephraim Isaac of the Afro-American Studies Department and Ken Carstens of the International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa as principal speakers. We want to make one clarification to prevent a possible misunderstanding. You state that Dr. Isaac "cited the language departments as one example of racism at Harvard." It should be emphasized, as you indicate later in the article, that Isaac spoke very highly of the value of teaching languages. He at no time criticized Harvard's language...
...systems work almost as well in colder climates. In Bedford, N.H., Ralph Tyrrell and Holly Anderson share a three-bedroom house that obtains its heat directly from the sun. South-facing windows catch the sun's rays during the day; foot-thick cement walls absorb heat and help prevent heat loss at night...
...information, as far as calls to UHS can reconstruct it, is this: a letter has been sent from UHS to all Harvard students, explaining the refund procedure. (It was supposed to have been distributed two weeks ago but was reportedly held up at the printer.) Each individual wishing to prevent his or her support of nontherapeutic abortions will apparently have to write a letter to the insurance office at UHS requesting the refund...
...food provided in great quantity by the people of Athens, who showed up voluntarily for this purpose; to establish a small hospital in the school staffed by volunteer physicians and medical students, in case there was a violent junta attack to dislodge them; and to patrol the campus and prevent infiltration of student ranks by police agents. A homemade radio transmitter, heard throughout Athens, broadcast the following student demands: immediate surrender of power by the junta to a government composed of all anti-junta resistance groups and political parties, return to democratic rule, cessation of all U.S. interference in Greek...
...providing a pretext for the Turkish generals to proceed with their occupation of northern Cyprus, speeded the disintegration of the junta's power base in the army. As the Pike report showed, these activities were closely monitored by Kissinger and the Pentagon, who failed to lift a finger to prevent them despite the regular contacts between Ioannides and the CIA in Athens. The innocent blood that flowed abundantly in Greece and Cyprus brought about the restoration of democracy to its birthplace. Cyprus is, of course, still bleeding, with no end to its martyrdom in sight...