Word: wising
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...leadership which conducts a policy of arms control and disarmament must be courageous and wise. The members of that leadership must be able to exercise their own independent judgment and not let others intimidate them. Who, in our own country, are the "others" who can intimidate the leadership? They are the military. I don't reproach the military for that-they're only doing their job. The military is made up of men who are ready to sacrifice their lives for the sake of their motherland. However, leaders must be careful not to look at the world through...
Radcliffe's lone singles entry in the tournament, sophomore Cheryl Gelzer, came up on the short end of a 6-1, 6-0, first-round match with Mt. Holyoke's number one player Abbe Wise...
...Washington public-interest lobby called the Center for Public Financing of Elections recently asked all 27 U.S. Senators facing re-election this year how they propose to conduct the fund raising for their campaigns. Twenty-three Watergate-wise Senators-some of modest means, others of considerable personal wealth-said they will make full public disclosure of all campaign receipts and expenditures. Sixteen said they will limit cash donations to $100 or less. They will, of course, take larger donations made by check, but twelve reported they will accept no gift larger than $3,000, which is the limit that...
...equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment itself is a wise provision of law. It is a plain and unambiguous provision. It means that no state shall deny to any person within its boundaries the equal protection of the law. Properly interpreted, it prohibits a state from treating persons similarly situated in a different manner...
...awkward about sexual awakening; a precocious kid brother who always understands more than people think he does about what's "going down"; a good-natured father who is either baffled or angry about his brood, but not much good at problem solving. Mom, of course, is warm and wise...