Word: maintained
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...pledged to maintain diversity in the new CRLS administration, to provide "multicultural competency" training for teachers and to maintain high academic standards for all students...
Even with high-tech expansion at Harvard and MIT, Cambridge officials maintain that the city does not make a conscious effort to attract new technology...
...Also known as "grunt work," this part of the job exposes just how hard traveling can be. R-dubs' shit work entails confirming restaurant hours, hotel prices and a countless number of tedious details required to maintain the series' credibility. "It's your hardest work," said Greece r-dub Mike Seid. "The majority of your job is fact-checking. I got a little tired of it towards the end. You occasionally think that these things are meaningless...
...Hampshire victory has cut sharply into Bush's biggest selling point - that he's a winner. Pundits point to the lopsided loss in the Granite State as proof that perma-smirked Dubya doesn't have the broad appeal the party bosses once thought he did. Other self-professed realists maintain that Bush will still coast - the Texas governor has four times as much cash on hand as McCain, not to mention the support of the party establishment in virtually every state. What's more, most states don't allow registered independents, a key factor in New Hampshire, to vote...
...Washington's stance is getting harder to maintain. "Despite the official ambiguity, officials have over the last decade become less cautious about indirectly confirming Israel's nuclear capability," says TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer. "There's even been a low-key debate among scholars and thinkers over whether the ambiguity serves any constructive purpose. But its primary purpose today may be that it creates an excuse for the U.S. to avoid coming down hard on Israel." Just don't tell Pakistan or India...