Word: seeks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years is a long wait for a paycheck," Bachrach spokesman Ken Goode said of the Senator's return to private life. Bachrach forfeited his right to seek re-election by remaining in the Congressional race until September. However, Goode added that another candidacy for office is possible "if the opportunity presents itself...
Does it make sense for the U.S. to seek moderate, as opposed to radical elements in Tehran? To be sure, on some domestic issues, such as land reform, the ruling class may have its moderate and extremist factions. But on such fundamental issues of life and death, war and foreign relations, there are no moderate groups or individuals in the government...
...National Wildlife Refuge, which sits on Alaska's North Slope near the Canadian border. An untouched domain of musk oxen, polar bears, golden eagles, wolves and a cherished herd of 180,000 caribou, the preserve is one of the nation's last pristine animal ranges. The opposition: developers who seek the vast energy riches believed to lie beneath the refuge's 1.5 million-acre coastal plain. These reserves may hold as much as 5 billion to 30 billion bbl. of oil and 64.5 trillion cu. ft. of natural...
First is the Boland Amendment, which forbade any use of federal funds to aid the contras from 1984 until this October, when it expired. Meese contends that "provisions had been made by Congress to permit the U.S. to seek funding from third countries," such as Israel, but he appears to be simply wrong. The amendment was rewritten last year to include an explicit prohibition against U.S. solicitation of third-country financing, and that ban was in effect throughout the time Iranian money supposedly was being funneled to the Nicaraguan rebels...
...president announced Tuesday that his administration would seek appointment of an independent counsel to probe the issue, although the White House disclosed that Attorney General Edwin Meese III is still at work on the formal application...