Word: accepted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...president has told us he will veto this bill because he won't accept language that allows poor rape and incest victims access to abortions," he said. "I'm sorry the president of the United States, the most powerful man in the world, has chosen to veto this bill...and thereby cause enormous additional suffering for some of the world's most unfortunate and powerless victims...
While out-of-court settlements may seem a second-rate solution to issues as important as constitutional ones, liberals should accept this new strategy as the only way to preserve vital rights, at least until the composition of the Supreme Court changes again...
Still, Laura Hastings decided to enroll at Harvard before her parents became North House masters, but says that she might have chosen a different college had she known that her parents were going to accept the position...
...smaller schools would go all out to get their students. Implicit in the colleges' argument is the assumption that education at all these schools is of equal value and hence should not be sold to the "highest bidder. Yet, in a competitive system, the same number of students would accept admission, and the rule of "need-based" aid should insure that the most money would go to the most needy students...
William P. Alford, who legal scholars characterized yesterday as the leader in the field of Chinese legal studies, would not say whether he will accept Harvard's offer...