Word: undoes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...undo in a few days the work of generations of men," he continued. "And a community which has begun to suspect itself, where rumblings of discontent cannot be openly examined and discussed, has lost a priceless possession...
...bizarre misfortunes. Stuck in a deep bog, she had to drag her 3OO-lb. cycle out of the mud. When her bike hit a bad bump, Jill plunged over the handlebars, landed headfirst in a rabbit hole. "I was stuck so fast," she says, "that I had to undo my helmet to get my head out.'' Battered, mud-spattered, running a fever, Jill doggedly refused to quit...
Cambridge Young Democrats have been campaigning actively to overthrow PR in the popular referendum which will accompany the election. Claiming that the system is unfair, and much too involved, they are attempting to undo a procedure which voters have ratified in increasing majorities in three past referenda exactly resembling this year...
...Algeria that brought De Gaulle to power, and it was Algeria that could undo everything he has accomplished. Peace talks with the Algerian F.L.N. rebel delegation had collapsed. De Gaulle was faced with trying to keep a restless army and populace in check while the next move in Algeria was worked out. He sent Algerian Affairs Minister Louis Joxe, along with Defense Minister Pierre Messmer, to Algiers to check on the loyalty of the army and government officials and to probe the possibility of setting up some form of "provisional executive" in Algeria-a halfway house on the troubled road...
...hundred Peace Corps will not undo the harm that the CIA and our military have done in Cuba to our world reputation. Thinking Africans in this first area that was scheduled to receive Peace Corps teams are very suspicious already of U.S. motives. The example of how Mr. Kennedy's brave new Administration is bringing "peace" to the poor people of Cuba may cause the poor people of Africa to reject our offers almost as fast as the Cubans rejected...