Word: augments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Earlier in the year, graduate student sentiment seemed to be in favor of creating more teaching fellow positions to augment dwindling financial...
...leader for 40 years of the Brazilian Communist Party, became increasingly disenchanted with the Party's failure to take action against the military dictatorship which seized power in Brazil in 1964. Marighela opposed the Party's decision to stand pat, await the restoration of parliamentary democracy, then work to augment its strength within the electoral system. He resigned in 1967 and helped establish the Action for National Liberation, a network of urban guerrilla units in Brazilian cities which engineered a spectacular series of raids and kidnappings, including a 1969 abduction of the American ambassador which forced the dictatorship to free...
...money will augment a budget previously set at $94,000, making a total of $131,000 that will be given to the Radcliffe athletic program this year...
...running out. It looked as though it would come down to a courtroom fight, and the evidence had piled up against him. "I have never seen a stronger extortion case," says U.S. Attorney James R. Thompson of Chicago, who was brought into the affair at the last minute to augment Justice's firepower. "If it had gone to trial, a conviction would have resulted. The man is a crook. The country is well...
...Cambridge Planning and Development Department has stated, that the library project must "substantially augment the tax base and economic activity of Cambridge." Construction of tax exempt facilities "on the site, which is some of the potentially most valuable real estate in North America, is a luxury which Cambridge is hard pressed to afford," the Department continued...