Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ASAT test could serve as a warning to the Kremlin not to expect any dwindling of the Administration's determination to develop a Star Wars defense. More generally, the ASAT test might convey this message to the Kremlin: do not expect us to conclude agreements for their own sake. We will negotiate only from a position of strength...
...person who thinks change needs to take place for the sake of change...
...true that college presidents were forced to take these steps not so much for the sake of integrity but for the sake of saving their programs before the public loses faith in college sports. Recent polls have shown that the public is souring on commercial excess of the system originally designed to promote amateur athletic competition...
Both women and men often work at unpleasant, unending and ill-paid jobs. But only women struggle under the burden of the "double day," the cultural imperative to perform the household tasks as well as the economic need to work. They are willing to endure grinding labor for the sake of their children's futures; sadly, finding help to care for those children may be the single greatest problem that some immigrant women face. In the women's home countries, kinfolk often help to care for young children. Without the support of a household of female relatives...
...deliver the infants. Later, the father for several minutes held his stillborn 15.5-oz. daughter, who doctors think died several days before the birth. Said Sam Frustaci, who like Patti is a devout Mormon: "The Heavenly Father had alternative plans for her. She gave up her life for the sake of others...