Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Independent's president, Morris Abrams Jr. '71, could not be reached last night to explain his paper's plans...
...campaign to improve the natural environment of America, centered at the start on combating water pollution. Last week the President signed a bill to create a three-member Council of Environmental Advisers, and he made a point of inviting reporters to the Western White House in order to explain his feelings...
...basic mysteries of the case-not all of the unanswered questions are legally relevant. If Kennedy is exonerated of any suspicion of guilt, the inquest and transcript will become public. Kennedy has promised his own report on the case if the judge's decision does not fully explain the incident. But there is also the possibility that Kennedy might face a grand jury. Although Massachusetts has no criminal-negligence law, Boyle is charged with finding out "when, where and by what means the person deceased came to her death," and whether an "unlawful act or negligence" contributed to that...
...obstructed on November 19 because of his well-known views on American diplomatic history. He was obstructed, perhaps unwisely, because he had identified himself with the University's racist employment policies by speaking at a news conference on November 11 with the University Personnel Director to "explain" the painters' helper issue. No classes are taught in University Hall, the Faculty Club, or the Gund Hall construction site...
...Panthers advocate the violent overthrow of our Government. In their houses are arms and weapons of violence, surely meant to be used on the police or anyone who threatens them. Now law-enforcement officers must explain themselves after defending the public and themselves from what looked like certain death. How ironic that the public is outraged by the behavior of the police instead of that of these maniacal militants...