Word: establish
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...conduct. Haig himself wrote a few months ago in the Washington Quarterly that "Executive authority in dealing with other countries is diminished inevitably by the knowledge that our main lines of policy, our alliances, and our reputation for fidelity may be at the mercy of a constant struggle to establish a fleeting consensus" between the Administration and Congress. Richard Holbrooke, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, puts the point succinctly: "Congressional credibility is absolutely essential. A Secretary cannot work s without...
...write, election officials, under the close scrutiny of local police, showed them how to mark their ballots. The outcome was never really in doubt: by a lopsided vote of 295,891 in favor and only 1,642 against, the tribesmen chose to break away from South Africa and establish their own Republic of Ciskei...
...described by several members of the 15-man Reagan State Department transition team, the recommendation put forward by Pipes and others would establish a new State Department bureau that would "cross geographical considerations" in handling U.S.-Soviet relations...
...team members cautioned that they have not handed in their final report, that the proposal was "just a possibility," and that Congress would have to pass legislation to establish the new position
Hearing that undergraduates are considering breaking the boycott of CRR, Berg shakes his head sadly. Just that day at Suffolk University in Boston, where Berg teaches, the faculty had voted to establish ROTC on campus, despite vociferous dissent from him and a few others. "There's a change going on," he says...