Word: subverter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...latter conference of educators and Peace Corps staff, the constantly recurring theme was the inability and unwillingness of almost all universities to respond to the Peace Corps. It was agreed that the Peace Corps must somehow subvert the educational institutions infect them with its own spirit...
...been increased. A constitution would be written with provisions to give the Africans a "blocking third" in the legislature and to assure them of increasing participation in the government, leading to majority rule. An international treaty imposing strict sanctions and control would insure against any attempts by whites to subvert the constitution. This policy implies faith in the Rhodesians' willingness to accept the principle of majority rule, and to abide by the terms of the settlement...
...term Congressman who supported Dixiecrat Strom Thurmond for President in 1948, Dwight Eisenhower in 1952, and the national Democratic ticket since then, says: "I've got enough John C. Calhoun in me to believe that Congress has got a mission-and I'm not going to subvert it. John C. Calhoun was the greatest man in our history...
...infant parasites just as if they were young of their own species. The parasites thrive while their considerate hosts all but work themselves to death taking care of them The fire ant economy is wrecked. The Healthy parasites mate conveniently in the nest and then fly away to subvert and weaken other fire ant colonies...
...African nations continue to hold the U.S. in high esteem. For his pains, Yameogo received red-carpet treatment, including a 21-gun-salute welcome on the White House south lawn, where Johnson praised him as a leader who had "steadfastly and wisely denied comfort to those who would subvert the hard-won freedom" of Africa...