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Contrary to de Silva's allegations, we did not "submit multiple applications in the hope of obtaining more money that if [we] were to request a single, lump-sum grant." As we told de Silva during phone interviews prior to publication of this article, we have always submitted separate applications in the past...
...student group submit a request in conjunction with itself...
...fact, only the first and last of these requests were "in conjunction with" other groups (LaO and AAA, respectively). The second request was made by RAZA alone. And the third request was made by LaO, the Puerto Rican student association, which is an entirely separate group. Simply because two groups both have "Spanish-sounding" names, this does not mean that they are the same organization. Linda Wei '92 President, AAA Israel Villanueva Jr. '93 Steering Committee, RAZA Andres Lopez '92 President...
...aware that Washington was concentrating on Hitler's victories in Russia and his submarines' ravages of Atlantic shipping. Though Chief of Naval Operations Harold Stark acknowledged to Kimmel that his Pacific Fleet was weaker than the Japanese forces arrayed against it, he not only turned aside Kimmel's request for two new battleships but took away three he had, plus one of his four carriers, to help fight the Battle of the Atlantic...
...fact that the U.S. military's Operation Magic had deciphered Japan's sophisticated Purple diplomatic code in 1940. But that triumph had its drawbacks. U.S. intelligence officials had to sift through so much trivia that they failed to react to some important messages, such as a Tokyo request to its Hawaiian consulate for the exact location of all ships in Pearl Harbor. Also, the code breaking was kept secret even from some key officials. While the British were plugged into Magic, and MacArthur too, Kimmel and Short were...