Word: strengthened
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Brynteson also spent hours this summer kicking a ball against a wall to strengthen her kick, and ignoring the cries of passing hecklers who would inform her that "de ball ain't gonna go through no matter how many times you kick...
...saying that women at Harvard cannot afford to let the resources RUS offers go untapped. We realize that RUS still has a ways to go. But student participation is the key to a responsive RUS. To judge RUS on its past shortcomings can only undermine students' attempts to strengthen their organization. Jennifer Levin '80, RUS President Elizabeth Tillinghast '79, Vice-President Susan Goldstein '80, Treasurer Heather Pavlik '79, Secretary Judy Paprin '79 Representative to the Radcliffe Board of Trustees
...Tringward, a Libertarian, is trying to acquire the State Senate seat which Francis X. McCann has held for 24 years. McCann, who describes himself politically as "a Democrat," is known as a somewhat conservative voice in the Senate. He has been associated with efforts to reduce crime and strengthen the Cambridge Police Department...
...level, the Israeli decision to expand the controversial settlements was an effort to appease the right-wing zealots in Jerusalem's ruling Likud coalition, who believe that Begin gave away too much at Camp David. By announcing that the settlements would be enlarged, Begin was trying to strengthen his position in the coalition and ensure that his own party would eventually approve the peace treaty by a wide margin...
...Jordan's King Hussein that U.S. policy in the Middle East had not changed: Washington still believed that Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem and the West Bank is illegal. The U.S. hoped to convince Hussein that the time had come for him to join the peace process and to strengthen Sadat's position in the negotiations, increasing the chances of an eventual settlement between Israel and its other Arab neighbors...