Word: affectations
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...December, the lottery does not reach 250. Are you draft-able because your number has been reached, or are you free because you were draft-able on the last day of the year and your number was not reached? Admittedly this is a somewhat unlikely situation and would affect only a few people, but it raises some interesting legal questions and could create an awful stink...
...requested an additional $200,000 in its 1970-71 budget to conduct special investigations into the background of student demonstrators applying for Civil Service positions. The investigations will affect all applicants-from college graduates seeking top Federal posts to undergraduates taking summer Post Office jobs...
...forced to condemn their quest for an unrealistic goal when unquestionably brilliant tactics are applied so as to result in both polarizing the power structure to take a hard line on the war and, worst of all, in precipitating a wave of repression which does not affect them but is instead applied to those for whom they would have us believe they fight, i.e.. Black people, Shannon Hall may come to mean that those of us who have been forced into politics because of our concern for injustice will learn to use the tools of that science well enough...
...East Is Red sounded somewhat like the chimes of an ice-cream wagon. Though the "moon's" batteries were running down, the message that China's 380-Ib. satellite delivered as it orbited the earth last week was clear enough. Peking's space feat would inevitably affect the course of the SALT talks between the U.S. and the Soviet Union at Vienna, and ultimately it might also set off a nuclear-arms race among a number of smaller powers. In fact, the prospects for enforcing the treaty on banning the spread of nuclear weapons seem more doubtful...
...concerned about the problems of American society, as a cop you have the power to affect them on a personal basis," Durk said...