Word: staked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that comes to the crux of the issue. Ms. Gomez seems to assume that one right is at stake, the right of the student who comes late in the shopping process and moves in and out of the room at will. I said at the start of class, and I repeat it, that other rights are also involved: the right of an instructor, trying to address some 80 auditors, to make a coherent presentation; the right of other students in the classroom not to be disturbed by the constant movement. Further, for the shopper: intellectual judgement is not a casual...
What's at stake in the Beanpot is the respect of the common hockey community. Only once a year do the devoted gather together to pay tribute to a sport and a city and the result is a celebration that promises only...
...long and intimate association. Said Bosworth: "We will be judged--and we will judge ourselves--by the fate of democracy in this country and by the success of your national efforts to strengthen your democratic institutions and to ensure that they function effectively. We have a moral and political stake in a democratic Philippines, which transcends all our other interests here, strategic as well as economic...
...fact, much more is at stake in the crisis engendered by Marcos' fading grip: the stability of the Philippine archipelago and U.S. influence in the entire region. The Philippines is an important member of the Association of South East Asian Nations, a six-nation group* that has enjoyed surprising stability and prosperity in the wake of the U.S. defeat in Viet Nam. Collapse of the Philippines in the face of a Communist insurgency would severely impair the security of the remaining ASEAN members and pose a threat to U.S. allies as far away as Australia...
...when Wolkoff and the rest of the Harvard players stop sightseeing through the streets of Durham, they will take the court on Monday with a lot at stake...