Word: submit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Recalls a Government official ordered to submit to a polygraph during the Abscam investigation of congressional bribes and shown to be telling the truth: "It was the most humiliating experience of my entire Government career...
...purloined papers from Jimmy Carter's White House that turned up in the hands of Ronald Reagan's campaign aides. FBI investigators working on the case have suggested that conflicting statements by top Administration officials be resolved by having them roll up their sleeves and submit to polygraphs...
Kissinger remained circumspect about his own views on Central America. "On issues like this," he told the commission, "there are no partisan considerations, and we will submit the fullest and fairest report of which we are capable." The report...
...recent advisory memo from the Massachusetts Secretary of State's office said that a city council cannot refuse to submit an initiative petition to the electorate if it believes the measure to be unconstitutional. "The note added that the council's duty to place something on its ballot is a ministerial one, with no discretion...
...only one other school--tiny Hillsdale College in northeast Indiana, an institution popular in conservative circles for its free market philosophy and refusal to accept federal financial support. But Harvard Basketball Coach Frank McLaughlin happens to be a long-time family friend and convinced the dubious Bremenite to submit an application here. "I knew nothing about Harvard except that it was THE great school," says Elliott, who at a stocky 5ft. 10-in. showed no promise as a basketball player...