Word: resistance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...next budgetary authorization involves construction of the first two sites. Still, the Administration needs to win only a handful of additional Senate votes. If that entails calling Safeguard, a research and development project rather than a frankly operational commitment, the White House and the Pentagon would be unlikely to resist...
...students and faculty are recipients of government loans and grants renders them particularly subject to political reprisal. However, I added that the Harvard Governing Boards have always been zealous to protect the freedom of the faculty and students to express their views on any subject and will continue to resist any encroachment on that freedom from the government, the alumni, or any other source...
They were still heavily outgunned in shares and assigned proxies, 72 million to 308 million. But, as one insurgent shouted, "I have been in India and I know the meaning of passive resistance. We will stay here ten days if necessary." A filibuster was on. Every now and then, somebody would jump up and shout: "Shareholders of Montedison, resist!" The meeting went on for 17 hours until 2:30 a.m. Ultimately, Valerio and the government forces had to accept a stalemate. The proposed rule change was tabled, pending a future session...
...fifteen," he laughed, trying to pull her to him. He couldn't do it even though she didn't resist. He laughed...
Harvard no longer has the pressure of preserving a six-year win streak, and has everything to gain by beating Penn in the Sprints. Penn, on the other hand, must resist the over-confidence that comes with being rated Number...