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Later, in an interview at the institute of Politics, which he is visiting for three days, Giscard said an official housing the function had to remind him that young people make career decisions in the United States much later than in France...
...Brad has been a big part of the team for a long time, and he has a dual function of captain and [unofficial assistant] coach," says Martin's teammate Mark Chang, who switched from basketball to volleyball last year. "He helped me a lot last year, and he is doing the same this year with Mo," Chang adds, referring to sophomore Mohan Nadkarni, a starter who made a similar switch...
...Mikuriya was especially critical of the involvement of the federal government in poisoning marijuana--and American citizens--with the herbicide paraquat. Instead he recommended limiting the government to regulating "the purity and freedom from contaminants, which is an appropriate function of government...
...life of its own, recognized as a significant academic development. But institutions commitment to and support of Women's Studies continues to be connected to political or ideological issues in that support for Women's Studies is seen as recognition of the significance and importance of women. This symbolic function is particularly important in highly prestigious, co-educational universities where the status of women has not been unproblematic...
...historical evidence is unconvincing. At the time of the signing of SALT I in 1972, U.S. defense spending was in decline, but that was a function of disillusionment with the war in Viet Nam. During the debate over SALT II in 1979, there was a bipartisan consensus for more, not less, defense spending...