Word: sponsor
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...religion will be liable to a $3,200 fine and five years in prison. And anyone convicted of converting to another faith for nonspiritual benefit may spend three years behind bars. Explaining his country's first antimissionary law, Orthodox Knesset Member Meir Abramowicz, the bill's sponsor, says: "We are the remnant of millions of Jews from the past. We merely want to protect our children." But Israel's 80,000 Christians-not to mention many of Abramowicz's own countrymen who are concerned about civil rights, American good will and religious harmony-think...
...sponsor of the event, the Caucus on Community and Urban Education, consists of 17 faculty and students at the School of Education. The group organized in October to develop a curriculum--to be presented to the Ed School this Spring--which would provide training in urban education and community organization...
...next stop, Riyadh, Carter means to encourage Saudi Arabia's king Khalid and Crown Prince Fahd to continue their efforts to keep oil prices stable. Last month Saudi Arabia was a sponsor of the six-month lid on price increases that the OPEC nations approved at their conference in Caracas. Further, the President wants to urge the Saudi leaders to use their pursestring powers over poorer Arab countries to drum up more support for Middle East peace negotiations in Cairo. Khalid and Fahd will almost certainly seek assurances that the U.S. will press Israel for a solution that...
That left Miller and MacLaury, 46. Miller clearly had the advantage. His sponsor was Blumenthal, himself a businessman (former Bendix Corp. chief) and an old acquaintance. Last Tuesday, the President talked with Miller and MacLaury in morning interviews, and in the end Carter's wish to appeal to the business community ruled out MacLaury...
...meeting last Thursday, the Radcliffe Junior Day Committee voted to sponsor a multi-media show as the feature attraction of the annual class activities this spring...