Word: proved
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is, too, the tapes decision. Of course, Nixon could win in the Supreme Court, or he could comply with an order to produce his tapes and papers, which might prove inconclusive. But what if the high court upholds the two lower courts, asks the President to turn the material over, and he refuses? The reluctant dragons on the Hill now are saying that would be grounds for impeachment...
Similarly, the issue of Harvard's assistance to the military need not be put off until Army cadets stand at Harvard's gates. Assurances that normal bureaucratic channels will assure thorough debate should the return of ROTC eventually prove imminent ring hollow while Harvard departments continue, even now, to do research related to military technology and the capitalist development of Southeast Asia. We do not need to wait until ROTC's return is certain to ask ourselves what kind of University Harvard should be. A student vote on ROTC would have set a precedent for future years and provided another...
...undefeated teams in Ivy League competition. Smarting from last year's 33-15 loss to the Crimson, the Big Red is looking for revenge. It will be a contest between Harvard's stellar defense and Cornell's experienced, ground-gaining offense. The game, which will be televised, could eventually prove to be the game that decides the Ivy League crown...
...years ago, the rightist People's Party printed anti-Kreisky posters urging the electorate to vote for a "genuine Austrian." Experts like University of Wisconsin Historian George L. Mosse, who contend that Austria remains "unreconstructedly anti-Semitic," wonder if Kreisky acceded to the terrorists' demands partly to prove how genuinely Austrian...
...star by the handshake, not the other way round. The gesture made Pop art possible and, after a gestation of nearly 20 years, it duly arrived in a flurry of mice: Roy Lichtenstein is said to have happened on his comic-strip idiom after his son asked him to prove he was a real artist by drawing a Mickey. Claes Oldenburg-whose obsessive and imperious fantasy about turning the whole environment into one Oldenburg is the closest thing high art has to what Disney World achieves-has based whole series of sculptures, multiples and drawings on the Mouse...