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...leaders said that the combination of Arafat and Rabin speeches should quell possible concerns that the Kennedy School is choosing sides...
...administration attempted to quell student protests. In response to criticism that the draft was inequitable, the White House instituted a lottery system in December of 1969. It effectively ended student draft deferments...
Campus tensions heightened at Kent State University in Ohio in early May, when National Guard troops were sent to the campus to quell anti-war demonstrations...
...Dirdy Birdy" will partially quell Sick and Twisted fans, craving for the excellently disgusting displays only possible on celluloid gels. This birdy really is very very naughty, mooning his tree-dwelling cat-friend over and over and over again...
...weeks, an excruciating lag for low-income taxpayers counting on their refund to fix the car or pay the rent. Some such workers, accustomed to quick refunds, have taken out their frustrations on storefront tax preparers like Jesse Ivy of Chicago, who twice has called police to quell near riots. Says Kevin Crosby, who received death threats from a client: "Until now, I never thought of tax filing as being a high-risk business...