Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lessen the demand, but they do limit suppliers to those willing to violate the law. Antiquities should be regarded as natural resources, to be exported to those that value them highly. Give the discoverer a percentage for finding the antiquities, set up some minimal requirements for the sake of archaeology and make exporting routine...
...missionary project in New Spain?the "Paraguay Reductions"?grew into self-sufficient Indian strongholds under Jesuit protection, angering European colonists who spread calumnies against the order. Finally, the Pope bowed to the mounting pressure of France, Portugal and Spain and decreed that the Jesuits should disband for the sake of church harmony...
TRUFFAUT must, for the sake of reconciling his complex plot with his use of the comic, fuse his pasts and presents. The flashback technique is phased out by removing the interview scenes, which finally involve Stanislas in the comic action of the film. The first two-thirds of the film are episodic, a series of connected vignettes...
...Each person has the right to live his own life for his own sake," Gordon said. "The alternative is collectivism. Collectivism means that the individual can't live for his own sake, but that his life belongs to someone else--the king, the poor, the race. To say that someone's need is a claim on another person's right is to advocate slavery...
...only ones to benefit. A 30-year-old salesman for a Tokyo construction company spends $1,200 a month on entertainment, nearly twice his salary. "Some weeks I show up at the office with a hangover every morning," he says heroically. "But I have to endure it for the sake of my company...