Word: yieldingness
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Despite the focused attention the issue of divestment is receiving from students and faculty on campuses nationwide, administrators don't seem to be yielding to student pressure.
"The coxswains get very stubborn about yielding, and course marshalls are starting to disqualify crews for that."
HARVARDEDGE CORNELL QUARTERBACK: In first three games Brain White hasn't lived up to preseason billing. Has 333 completion percentage, the lowest of any Harvard starter in at least the last five years. Does have experience and is talented. Has taken blame for squad's offensive problems. Look for him...
Israel thus found itself in a most uncomfortable position. The prisoners had been taken out of Lebanon by withdrawing Israeli occupation forces. Long before the TWA hijacking, the U.S. contended that transferring them to Atlit violated the 1949 Geneva Conventions. Israeli officials were keenly and resentfully aware that they were...
The spread of nuclear technology over the past four decades is both an impressive and a daunting achievement. Five countries formally possess nuclear weapons (the U.S., the Soviet Union, Britain, France and China); India's 1974 test explosion shows that it has at least mastered the capacity to build them...