Word: seeks
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...page report, researched after the president admitted to cheating, stated that the election's poorly laid out ballots, improper timing, and lack of proportional representation of the student body in the government required that all 50 assembly members seek reelection...
...interesting to see what role the students play," said Myers. He said it was hard to tell whether all the students registered will actually vote in the city election, but he has canvassed dormitories in the hope that they will. David E. Sullivan has also visited dorm rooms to seek student support, Berger said...
When the 17-year-old pregnant high school student walked into the Reproductive Services clinic in San Antonio last July, it was to seek an abortion. Ordinarily she would have been turned away; the girl was more than 30 weeks pregnant, well past the clinic's 17-week cutoff point. This time, however, the counselors offered something different: the chance to put the baby up for adoption. Last Friday the girl's daughter Bethany, seven weeks old, became the first baby to be placed by the clinic with adoptive parents...
...harm's way, and more like a direct face-off between Iran and the U.S. -- a situation that, given the state of high dudgeon on both sides, could easily slide out of control. Secretary Weinberger, having made his point militarily, tried to turn down the rhetoric. "We do not seek any further confrontation with Iran," he said, "but we will be fully prepared to meet any escalation of military actions by Iran with stronger countermeasures." President Reagan was somewhat blunter. "We're not going to have a war with Iran," he said. "They're not that stupid...
...decision to go from biopsy to surgery without pause was equally disturbing to many physicians. A complete biochemical evaluation of the excised tissue takes a few days, contends Radiation Therapist Robert L. Goodman of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. The additional time gives patients a chance to seek second opinions and discuss the treatment with loved ones. Says Henderson: "Months or years later, they may become depressed if they feel they were hustled into a decision...