Word: similar
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...everything. What I find most disturbing in his remarks is his determination to replace fact with fiction when he said, "It's very disquieting to see instances of public officials providing favors, particularly financial ones." Does he know something I don't? Often times, people predicate of others activities similar in nature to activities in which the speaker or writer is a participant. Is this what underlies and rests at the root of Mr. Turk's statement that "...questions of appearance are important because you can't know if someone is returning favors because of side dealings...
Despite the lack of formal Harvard affiliation, Gelfard said her organization has been an inspiration for similar projects run by alumni in Los Angeles...
...lets the administration tells students that postering is a privilege, not a right. It is the same attitude which allowed Henry C. Moses, the dean of first-year students, to continue delivering the official Yard Bulletin--on the grounds that it contained information students needed to read--when a similar door-drop ban was announced in the Yard last year...
What's more, a Wesleyan student last week filed similar charges against a group of schools, including Harvard. If he turns his case into a class action suit and wins, many students could be awarded damages for being overcharged. That could mean millions of dollars in your pockets and in mine...
...classical Greece the elected magistrates of Athens, called Archons, held secret ballots to banish leaders when they were accused of serious transgressions. Last week a similar process began in the Greek parliament after two government commissions recommended that criminal charges be brought against former Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou. The panels accused Papandreou of complicity in the Bank of Crete scandal and of ordering illegal wiretaps. Parliament is expected to refer the charges to a special criminal court...