Word: trusted
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...working with Congress could prove increasingly difficult, as the controversy escalates in an environment of mistrust. Sanchez asserted Friday: "The threshold for cooperation in Washington used to be 'Trust, but verify.' We are sending these letters today because, at this point, we'd be happy just to verify...
...article, the pair expressed disenchantment with Oxford’s “outdated academic system,” the “less than inspiring” library collections, high costs, and the 5 p.m. closing times of coffee shops. The American Secretary of the Rhodes Trust, Elliot F. Gerson ’74, said that the op-ed raised legitimate points that were obscured by its presentation. However, he said “much of the rest of their article was frankly silly.” Although Gerson said that the two Rhodes Scholars’ views...
...long before Andre’ was born, business brought Rockey to Harvard for a short trip. He remembers seeing students doing the dishes at a local restaurant, hardly the work of the Ivy League trust fund babies portrayed in the media. Then, he says, “I said a little prayer that one of my kids would go to Harvard...
...Akpan took it one step further, earning a surprise start in the team’s first game of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers in Panama City against Haiti on Jan. 17. He immediately justified U.S. Coach Thomas Rongen’s trust, scoring a hat trick, and nearly adding a fourth goal...
...Meerza sees the Taliban as resurgent as well but believes their success stems from other causes. "If things remain the same," he says, "in two years the Taliban will have control of 80% of the people. This is due to corruption in the government - and a lack of trust." Many Afghans in the southern provinces are now increasingly trusting of the old religious warriors, who ensure peace and safety from bandits in places where the police and the Afghan army are ineffective. Says Meerza: "Now the Taliban have a good relationship with the people. They no longer take food...