Word: reject
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...recent Supreme Court hearings on the Solomon Amendment have thrown the issue of military recruitment back into the limelight at Harvard. With the Court likely to reject the arguments of the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), Harvard will again be forced to choose between $400 million of federal money and the unpleasantness of having discriminatory recruiters on campus...
...resist the bomb's corrosive gas, uranium hexafluoride. Groves had Du Pont make Teflon for the bomb, but it wasn't until 1960 that it coated pans and muffin tins. Today pacemakers and other devices use it, as it's one of the few materials the body doesn't reject...
...Europe, much of which is devoted to paying the salaries of the 137,000 employees of the Palestinian Authority. If the Quartet is to continue to provide aid, it must do so only under the condition that Hamas make serious changes to its charter and its actions.First, Hamas must reject terrorism as a tool to achieve its goals. Hamas has a well-documented history of supporting and engaging in terrorism, with its military wing assuming responsibility for numerous terrorist operations, including suicide bombs in Israel. Its disturbing record of violence has caused the U.S. and E.U. to classify Hamas...
...warrant," McClellan-using a phrase that the administration is now emphasizing-called it "a limited, targeted program," and said that the White House realizes the need to give a "clearer picture of where things are with the American people" leading up to Congressional hearings that begin Feb. 6. "I reject your characterization to suggest it's domestic spying," he added. "That's like saying someone making a phone call from inside the United States to another country is a domestic call. It is billed the international rate...
...acutely observed projection of a typical post-adolescent female, sexually venturesome ("No one's ever asked for their money back"), capable of a childish petulance and willfulness, yet also able to view with harsh, accurate cynicism the world of privilege she wants to join and needs to reject...