Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...results speak for themselves," said Robert L. Mortimer, who is associate director for building services in the office of physical resources...
Should a terrorist board the plane, speak in soothing tones to passengers and tell them that they will soon be "set free." Then go to the terrorists and convince them that it makes a greater political statement to execute passengers before the crew. Add that it would be most effective if the victims are card-carrying union members...
...Allison offered a medal for "distinguished public service" to then-Attorney General Edwin Meese in order to induce the cabinet member to speak at the Kennedy School. The move was sharply criticized in all quarters of the University...
They hope to persuade the University to make a statement on the incident and to lay down new police guidelines, Williams said. Hernandez-Gravelle will speak to the crowd about recourse for those who believe they have been harrassed, students said...
...speak in terms of eliminating genetic defects is to tread on slippery scientific and ethical ground. As any biologist will testify, genetic variety is the spice of life, a necessary ingredient to the survival of a species. Genes that are detrimental under certain conditions may turn out to have hidden benefits. Sickle-cell anemia, for example, is a debilitating blood disease suffered by people of African descent who have two copies of an abnormal gene. A person who has only one copy of the gene, however, will not be stricken with anemia and will in fact have an unusual resistance...