Word: statement
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...statement released last evening by Laurie Volkin of the hospital's public affairs office said that employees were "in the process of inventorying the stock to determine what was taken...
...states that "Harvard does admit to giving preference in admissions to athletes." This statement is true only to the extent that all applicants with a distinguishable talent receive preference in admissions. Whether that talent is in athletics, acting, public service or any other extra-curricular area is immaterial. The dedication and commitment inherent in any of these time-consuming endeavors is what receives preference in admissions. Where that dedication is directed, whether on the playing field or in the newsroom, is less pertinent than the dedication itself...
...incidents allegedly occurred while the Morans were babysitting the children, whose parents were traveling out of state, according to a court document filed by the state. Parr wrote in a statement that the children independently said they had been abused by the defendants...
...battle. The junk- bond king, 42, who has created billions of dollars in revenue for Drexel, made hundreds of millions for himself and ranks as the most influential financier of the decade, rushed to the offices of his attorneys. In less than an hour, the group issued a statement: "Michael Milken is not a party to the Drexel settlement. His attorneys are continuing to defend him against any charges that might be brought...
...startling announcement a cave-in by Arafat to the U.S., as many Americans believe? "I didn't change my mind," said Shultz. "They made their statement clear." Or was it an about-face by the Reagan Administration cleverly engineered by the P.L.O. peace campaign, as the West Europeans, Arabs and Soviets saw it? It mattered little who claimed victory when both sides had in effect converged on the same piece of reality: they need to talk with each other to advance their separate interests...