Word: retained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agreement with the Communist-dominated National Democratic Front, the political umbrella organization for the 20,000-member New People's Army, permits as many as 50 rebel negotiators to set up a headquarters in Manila. They will be immune from official search, arrest and prosecution. The armed forces will retain the right to respond to "hostile acts" by the N.P.A. during the truce...
Lastly, when commenting on whether Blacks will be hurt by company withdrawals his answer is "maybe yes." The real answer is definitely yes, and it is already happening. With each withdrawal it is Black, unskilled labor that must be cut to retain profitability, worsening the astronomic 25 percent unemployment rate in a country that has no Social Security or state welfare. Professor Mendelsohn uses as justification the fact that Black organizations are willing to make sacrifices to achieve their goal. While this is true it appears to hold water only in the theoretical statement, as evidenced by the recent strike...
When Louis' work is unwrapped from its exegetical package, quite a lot is still left. These paintings are among the most purely optical ever made in America. Some look like mere swatches, but many do retain the mystery of a tour de force: you can see how they are painted but not imagine doing it yourself, even when Louis' own technique is made clear. He eschewed the usual signs of pictorial handwriting, the hooking and squiggling of the brush...
...issue was whether the President had been willing to ban "all strategic" nuclear weapons in ten years, as the Soviet leader claimed, or only intercontinental "ballistic" nuclear missiles, as the Administration initially contended. The difference is far from academic. If ballistic missiles were eliminated, the U.S. would still retain long-range bombers and cruise missiles that could deliver nuclear blows to the Soviet Union. If all strategic nukes disappeared, the U.S. would lose its long-standing deterrent to Soviet power in Europe, where the Warsaw Pact's conventional forces outnumber NATO...
Colorado Democratic Rep. Tim Wirth '61 defeated Ken Kramer to retain the Democrats' seat. For governor, Democrat Roy Romer topped Republican Ted Strickland...