Word: stand
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...knew my peers at Harvard would realize that patriotism means little when it is compulsory. And, above all, I knew Laurence Tribe would stand up for what was right...
Still, there is a long way to go. Blacks and Hispanics deserve a bigger share of management posts in the professional sports pie. Necessities reveals the attitudes that will stand in the way. For anyone who is interested in seeing professional sports live up to its reputation as a great equalizer, Necessities is a must read...
Even so, a clearly exhilarated Bush assured the Polish parliament, where Solidarity holds 260 of the 560 seats, that "the Western democracies will stand with the Polish people, and other peoples of this region...
...time for political campaigns to galvanize state legislatures, for grass-roots campaigns to mobilize mass support and for candidates for high office to decide once and for all where they stand on the issue...
...environmentalists' stand could push the timber industry back into its hard-line position. Before the compromise was conceived, the lumbermen had made it plain that they would reject any reduction in permissible logging. In Washington, Oregon's congressional delegation was angered and disappointed. Lamented Hatfield: "I wonder if those who saw fit to torpedo a fair, short- term solution have anything to offer...