Word: redresses
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...reporters, he made an effort to redress his image by stressing that his trip to Cuba was not intended as a "commentary" on U.S. relations with Castro, and added: "On the other hand, without trying to be presumptuous, I hope to contribute something to the lessening of tension between the United States and Cuba." But Ben Bella's Foreign Minister later declared that any attempt to overthrow the regime "chosen" by the Cuban people would be a "threat to peace." In part, the Algerians insisted, their position is based on the fact that during the struggle with France...
...first answer that comes to mind is to attempt to redress this balance by building up the private funds going to the fields and graduate schools which do not receive large Federal grants. And to some extent this policy has been followed, especially with the distribution of the new funds the University acquired through the Program for Harvard College. But the entire area of Federal aid is a murky one, and it is possible, by starting from a different premise, to argue a position that is directly opposite...
...think that the time has come when the University, if it is to remain truly a University, should begin to take affirmative steps to redress this imbalance, and to find ways and means to bring substantial new strength to the fields of the social sciences and the humanities...
...report, the Law School dean said that the "time has come when the University, if it is to remain truly a University, should begin to take affirmative steps to redress the imbalance" among the several fields of learning...
...weeks ago, newspapers ignored his campaign and poked fun at him. On the anniversary of his resignation, S?o Paulo papers headlined it as Dia da Fuga, day of flight. But J?nio told a cheering crowd that election day, Oct. 7, will be Dia da Forra, day of redress. And slowly he has gained ground, especially among the lower classes, where his promises of economic reform and clean government strike home. He no longer talks about "if I'm elected," but speaks of "when I take office...