Word: submitting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mayor, owning a two-year-old mandate to clean up the streets. An enthusiastic Democrat-for-Nixon, Rizzo has been in trouble for the last two months since a secret police force was discovered investigating his enemies in Philadelphia politics. The Philadelphia Daily News asked him to submit to a lie detector test--a source of evidence he has always backed as a cop. He failed it miserably, declaring that his test was "not worth the paper it's printed...
...Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) will submit a proposal to the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) endorsing a 1:1 ratio in the Radcliffe Quad Houses and expressing support for a house system similar to Yale...
Nixon then anticipated a most appropriate question. "Why, if I am willing to let Senator Stennis hear the tapes for this purpose, am I not willing merely to submit them to court for inspection in private?" Nixon's unpersuasive answer: "To allow the tapes to be heard by one judge would create a precedent that would be available to 400 district judges...
...November 1967 the Security Council adopted Resolution 242, calling for the establishment of permanent peace, which was to include withdrawal from territories occupied in 1967 and the establishment of "secure and recognized" boundaries that were to be agreed on. The deadlock exists because the Egyptians have constantly refused to submit the boundary question to negotiation...
...tell me I am grown old and peevish and supercilious-name the geniuses of 1774, and I submit it. The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will perhaps be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru...