Word: revealing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Safran had failed to disclose properly a CIA of grant of $45,700 for a conference on Islam and Muslim Politics held three months ago. Spence reached the same conclusion after a brief investigation prior to the conference, but allowed it to go forward after Safran agreed to reveal the CIA funding to all participants. More than half the scheduled participants boycotted the October meetings after learning of the CIA grant...
...rock radio station's Easter-egg design contest. Recently Maggio, 23, began playing Beatrice's Monday Night Winning Lineup contest. Cards for the game were available in display cases in grocery stores. On the cards were two rows of dots, and contestants had to scratch them off to reveal the number of field goals and touchdowns scored in a particular football game. The grand prize was a trip valued at $20,000 for eight to the Super Bowl in a Learjet...
...Atlanta, is familiar with how such games are designed. He thus figured out the possible patterns for the numbers under each dot on the cards. Maggio began hauling home grocery bags full of contest cards and by deadline had mailed in 4,000 winning entries. Beatrice will not reveal how many Super Bowl tickets it expected to award, but when the company learned of Maggio's good fortune, it canceled the contest. Beatrice said the fairness of the game had been compromised. Maggio is contemplating a lawsuit...
...tired readers; it's that time of year To close all the books, and spread some good cheer: Shut off the typewriter, sit back and relax As out come our presents, and down swings the axe. Your papers are due, your plane leaves at three, But first we'll reveal what lies under our tree. For before we depart for regions far hence, Our wishes for the New Year we'd like to dispense...
...FELLOW STUDENTS, I write these words with a heavy heart. Just as Woodward and Bernstein were torn with agony when they had to reveal that our government was corrupt, so do I suffer...