Word: withdrawals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There have been attempts on their lives and pressure on them to go into the service of the Central Intelligence Agency. In fact we are seriously thinking of not sending any more Libyan students to the U.S. In the face of these pressures, we may also have to withdraw the students who are already there...
...laws. The fund managers buy high-interest, short-term money-market instruments, such as U.S. Treasury bills, commercial paper and bank certificates of deposit. Since the securities mature within 30 days to one year, the funds have a dependable flow of cash for paying off investors who want to withdraw their money...
...philosophy is not compatible with Chuck Percy's," asserts a Reagan aide, "doesn't mean you yank the nomination." Percy reportedly called the White House after the hearings to recommend just that course. Cranston and his fellow Democrats on the committee publicly suggested that Lefever withdraw himself from consideration-and threatened to further probe his links with Nestl...
...disappointed Giscard thus shelved his plans for a new party. Instead of running for a lowly parliamentary seat, he decided to withdraw to his country estate, much as De Gaulle did in 1946. The defeated President was hoping that a taste of chaotic Socialist government would make him what he calls "the most popular man in France," and pave the way for an eventual return to power. "Giscard is like a woman who has been rejected," says a confidant. "He can't try to impose himself. He has to wait for the call...
...recognition by the Lab's management that it does contribute to the instability inherent in the arms race. Nuclear weapons, and the systems that guide them, are not abstract concepts. Their impact is connected to all of us--indeed it threatens our very existence. It is very easy to withdraw into our own personal concerns, whether they be the solution to a particular problem in inertial guidance, or a question of how to appeal to a graduate school interviewer, but we must remember to ask ourselves what it is all for. This is certainly something the people at Draper...