Word: supplemental
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...Sales Act of 1968 and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 both prohibit the transfer of arms and materiel from the recipient to a third country unless the President consents and Congress is notified. In reality, nothing could stop Israel from reaching an informal agreement with Administration officials to supplement aid to El Salvador and the contras. The Israelis also could increase arms shipments without consulting Washington, knowing full well that such a move would be welcomed by the White House and perhaps be rewarded in some way in the future...
...level was reached, the workers could then sell any surplus to the state at a markup of 50% or on the open market at whatever price they could get. To swell production further, Deng hiked the price the government would pay for grain by 23%, while urging farmers to supplement their incomes by raising vegetables, poultry or pigs on the side...
...course selection and we certainly agree that the current "advising system here is less than perfect," however, what Mr. Melamed fails to realize is that freshmen need more specific information than is currently given and that the main thrust of the thrust of the Council's proposals is to supplement rather than displace the appropriate role of the proctor...
...occasionally the name of a reporter contributing to a story is not on the masthead at the front of the magazine. The reason is that the name belongs to a "stringer," one of the more than 300 mostly part-time reporters across the U.S. and round the world who supplement the work of TIME'S corps of correspondents. They usually serve in cities, or even countries, where the magazine has no news bureaus. Often they are staff journalists with news agencies or local newspapers. Some are freelancers, working for several publications or primarily for TIME. The name stringer derives...
...Participants will be requested to submit a written statement to supplement their oral comments and provide a future reference for committee members...