Word: stems
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...charges stem from a speech made by Franklin last February at a Stanford demonstration protesting American involvement in Laos. Franklin allegedly helped incite students to occupy the campus computer center and encouraged resistence to a police dispersal order...
Receding Risk. In contrast, members of the Board of Economists can envision few forces that might dampen demand. Banker Sprinkel warns that the Federal Reserve could stem the recovery by holding down the growth of the nation's money supply, as it has for the past four months. That seems unlikely, however. The recent tightness has only corrected a too-rapid money expansion early last year; for the year, the U.S. money supply increased a healthy 6%, and Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns has said he will make enough money available to finance "vigorous" expansion...
...should relocation occur? The U.S. was either planning to step up the conventional bombing of northernmost South Vietnam and-or to use tactical nuclear weapons to stem infiltration from North Vietnam. In either case, but especially in the case of tactical nuclear weapons, it would be more "desirable" to have the civilians out of the way beforehand...
...that, it seems, is Cox's point. It's time to welcome magical mystery back into the world. (Could that chain link fence then represent the limitations of the human situation? C'est possible.) Except that Godspell's magic seems to stem from a much more earthly source. Godspell is more about show bizz than it is about Christ. All those allusions inevitably take their toll; the message is overwhelmed by the medium. John-Michael Tebelak, who conceived the show (as part of a Masters program at Carnegie Tech, no less), and Nina Faso, who directed this Boston production, have...
...reputation. He was Democratic Governor of Illinois from 1961 to 1968 and won national prominence as chairman of a presidential commission investigating urban rioting. Now, if Mitchell decides to prosecute him and a grand jury concurs, Kerner could be indicted for bribery, extortion and income tax fraud. The charges stem from sizable profits he reaped from race-track stocks while he was Governor...