Word: preventing
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Unless the propaganda program that mass military forces are essential is abandoned, nothing can prevent this nation from becoming a warfare state. The ROTC and Reserves are part of this massive brain pollution program. The military-industrial-financial complex is the most powerful lobby in the history of man. It should not surprise any informed person that the Armed Forces Committees of both houses of Congress, which are dominated by this lobby, should support laws to prevent any Federal funds from going to educational institutions which have abolished ROTC. Both committees, however, are willing to restore such funds...
...over the finished film. Enter Producer-Director Hall Bartlett, who was so proud of his acquisition that he declared: "I was born to make this movie." Perhaps worried that someone might miss the message, Bartlett allegedly rewrote the dialogue: the result is Billygrahamese. Asking for a preliminary injunction to prevent the new version of the movie from ever opening, Bach hopes to have a chance to revise the scriptures. Meanwhile he must be cursing himself for being so, well, gullible. ∙ Marriage and fatherhood have, it seems, brought fresh frustrations to Angry Young Man Tom Hoyden, 33. While Wife Jane...
...believe that the Arabs were actually going to attack. It was only ten hours before the assault began that Israel finally concluded that the Arabs meant business. By the time the attack came on the afternoon of Yom Kippur, the Israelis were mobilizing, but they were too late to prevent Arab advances. Syrian forces in the Golan Heights and Egyptian troops in the Sinai Peninsula smashed through Israeli lines and established powerful positions within the first minutes...
...clerk and rose to become general manager of the Walgreen drug chain in nine years; then he moved on through other executive posts in the drug business and wound up as chairman of the Rexall drug chain, which he turned into the foundation of Dart Industries. That did not prevent him from selling off the Rexall stores piecemeal, until today there are only a dozen left. In 1947, Justin Dart advanced $7,000 out of his own pocket to a doctor who was working on a preparation to suppress high blood pressure; the drug turned into a steady though small...
...forth some stinging arguments against this kind of judicial interference. The department pointed out that "publicity about the criminal investigation of any newsworthy person is all too likely, and some of that publicity will almost inevitably be unfavorable." But the department argued that news stories do not necessarily prevent fair proceedings and noted that grand jurors' exposure to prejudicial publicity "has never been considered a proper ground even for dismissal of an indictment...