Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...today's edition, the HarBus proprietors have pulled last Thursday's paper's lead story on the Earth Festival and substituted a rebuttal to one reporter's printed account of a racial incident in a first-year MBA class...
...Cook's account, he did not finally make up his mind until the eve of the vote, after the second of two visits to the White House. The first time, he talked with the President over coffee for more than an hour, explaining, lawyer to lawyer, his reservations about Carswell. Nixon explicitly asked him for his vote. Cook would not promise it. Said Nixon: "I understand, and if you have a problem on this you'll just have to go your own way." Next day Cook was back at the White House for a presentation of Medals...
Shredded Bodies. To mobilize popular sentiment against the Communists, the Cambodian government intensified a hate campaign against all ethnic Vietnamese, who account for 400,000 of Cambodia's nearly 7,000,000 people. To avoid being identified, many Vietnamese women abandoned their distinctive aodai dresses for long Cambodian skirts...
...shops that stretch the length and breadth of the sceptered isle. Britain is Europe's gamblingest nation, and legalized betting may be the country's largest industry. Britain's 16,000 betting shops, 1,200 casinos and 2,000 bingo clubs employ 100,000 people and account for an estimated yearly turnover of $5 billion. The government's slice is nearly $250 million...
...admitted portions of Fiedler's book into evidence at a trial in which the critic and his wife were convicted of allowing their sons and friends to smoke marijuana in their home. The jury chose to ignore Busted's preface, which warns the reader that "the following account is more parable than history...