Word: seeks
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...alert public results from the educational and instructional efforts of the mass media, here too, there are casualties. Some people are confused and frightened by exaggerated reports of new and dreadful diseases; some with untreatable or terminal diseaeses have their hopes raised in vain. Misinformation also leads people to seek medical care needlessly and makes them vulnerable to exploitation by quacks...
...chance to add a new member to the ranks of the Reaganites. Rice plans to resign at the end of the year, leaving only Volcker and Wallich as holdovers from the pre-Reagan era. The chairman's term ends next August, and the betting is that he will not seek reappointment to head what is increasingly becoming the Reagan Federal Reserve...
Teicher, who speaks fluent Hebrew, caused another flap five years ago when he tried to publish a fictionalized account of Israel's nuclear secrets. The manuscript was confiscated by the Israeli military censor, and Teicher did not seek to publish it elsewhere...
Meanwhile, former national security adviser Robert C. McFarlane, reportedly the key architect of a policy to seek U.S. contacts with Iran, re-issued a statement he had made in Atlanta earlier in the week, in which he talked of America's "vital security interest in the independence of Iran...
...moderate, Wolde had opposed parts of a new draft constitution that would make the country a full-blown Soviet satellite. He is expected to seek asylum...