mission
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Faculty organizers said the event addressed questions central to the law school’s mission, including the rights of defendants and limits on government power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s no longer enough to “explain Jewish culture to Germans from a Jewish perspective,” as Ms. Berg describes the institution’s founding mission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
So at 31, with no money, he quit his job, left the order and joined César Chávez’s mission to organize farmworkers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Southwest Research Institute, based in San Antonio, directs the mission via Principal Investigator Dr. Alan Stern, who leads the science team, payload operations, and science planning.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
The air is hot and humid, buzzing with mosquitoes, as Joey Guerrero sets off on her mission to deliver the map.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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In addition to highlighting the growing diversification of China’s launch industry, some of the missions carried notable payloads.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
Progress continues among Israel, the U.A.E. and Bahrain, and Israel and Morocco agreed Wednesday to resume direct flights, appoint ambassadors and turn their diplomatic missions into full embassies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
This in turn could better prepare future crewed missions to the Moon, which are currently planned by both the United States and China.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
They could then compare those results with lunar rocks returned to Earth from different locations by astronaut missions and unmanned spacecraft.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
But because it had taken so long to deliver and master the powerful Pe-2 dive-bomber aircraft with its aircrew of three, the 587th Bomber Aviation Regiment still wasn’t flying combat missions.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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