Word: makeing
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...purpose of the Second Annual Leadership Conference of Female Principal Chiefs was to emphasize the special contribution women make in American Indian government, said Bette Haskins, director of the American Indian program at the Ed School...
...Washington to demand that corporations and government wake up to the urgency of environmental issues. Denis Hayes led environmental activists, saying, "We will not appeal any more to the conscience of institutions, because institutions have no conscience. If we want them to do what is right, we must make them do what is right...
...deploy MIRVs in the first place during the 1970s, which prompted the Soviets to follow suit rapidly. Multiple warheads seemed an inexpensive way to expand the U.S. nuclear force. But what strategists overlooked was the fact that the large number of warheads packed onto a small number of missiles make them a tempting target for a first strike. In a surprise attack, an aggressor could knock out as many as ten or more warheads by hitting a single silo. Says Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Sam Nunn, who strongly supports the Bush proposal: "I can see a regime on both...
...What's at stake is the integrity of the best universities in the U.S. -- unless the leaders of higher education really take hold and make certain that what we have is students first, who come to our universities also to play athletics. People who are competitive are always pushing against the edges. But the situation is going to be reined in, because colleges understand that their first responsibility is to these young people...
...There certainly are young athletes who have dreams. We try to make the point that a very small percentage go on to pro careers. But look what the pros are doing to us now: the National Football League is pressuring, and probably will end up drafting, players after their freshman or sophomore years. The tragedy is that we've become minor-league training camps for the pros, a place for young people to build up their strength and experience, to get noticed, before they try to take a shot at the pros...