Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...United States, however, businessmen seek assurance that they can hire the trainee for later work. AIESEC's greatest success has been among American firms with international branches; these companies hope in most cases to hire the student for future work in overseas branches...
...some 27 per cent of his exports. There seems little doubt which way be will turn. Having found a new set of enemies, he has no need of old ones. Sukarno, the virulent anti-colonialist, the man who fought the Dutch so bitterly for thirty years, will almost certainly seek his new markets in Holland...
Then began a game of hide-and-seek with the Cuban navy. The refugees repainted the ship's grey deck a nonmilitary white, lettered a new name just below the mast. Up the mast they hoisted a homemade U.S. flag, stitched from fragments of blouses, skirts and underthings. It had 60 stars. "The more stars," said a woman, "the safer we thought we'd be." A Cuban patrol boat trailed the H-11, but bore off, apparently discouraged by the flag. The ship's water supply grew short; there were 100 tins of Russian meat aboard...
...Haven, four days of frantic maneuvering produced a "decision" by two law school groups to issue a new invitation for Wallace to visit Yale. But the groups will first seek approval from Kingman Brewster, Jr., provost and acting president, who forced the cancellation of an earlier invitation by the Yale Political Union on the grounds that Wallace's presence in New Haven might provoke violence...
...prompted by a technical change in selective service procedures. In the next, if a student requested the University to officially determine his status as a student for the purpose of deferment, the request was made at the end of the school year. The selective service now asks students who seek deferments to make their requests within 30 days of the beginning of the academic year...