Word: anyways
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Casey ran for Congress from Long Island in 1966, but he lost in the primary. He ended up in Washington anyway, in 1969, when Richard Nixon appointed him to the advisory council of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. In 1971 Casey became chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. During his 21-month tenure, Casey won high marks for simplifying the regulations on issuing and trading stocks; at the same time, he developed a reputation for being a blunt-talking, decisive manager. Friends recall that when Casey arrived in Washington with his wife Sophia and daughter Bernadette, he offered...
...main role in developing future energy sources. "I would get the Government out of the energy industry and turn oilmen loose in the marketplace," Reagan told campaign rallies. The new Administration, therefore, expects to emphasize production by decontrolling natural gas prices before 1985, when controls are due to languish anyway, and to maintain the timetable set up by the Carter Administration for phasing out oil price regulations by the fall of 1981. Reagan has also indicated that he would open up federal wilderness areas of Alaska and more offshore land for exploration and drilling...
Legislative attempts to restrict the sale of firearms have met with determined opposition from lobbies like the National Rifle Association. These groups--arguing that "Guns don't kill, people do," and "Criminals will be able to get guns anyway"--have successfully blocked reforms in state and federal gun control statutes...
...think Holy Cross' not showing up only served to help our concentration," said number three epee Bill Marshall. "We weren't expecting much from them anyway, and we wanted to show Brandeis that we were the better team after last year's controversial 14-13 loss...
...that Moses has not forgotten his unfortunate and unsettling experiences at Harvard. He will have his Bruin squad ferociously psyched for this afternoon's match, always a tight one anyway...