Word: 1970s
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...fragile than their shallow-water cousins. They are slow-growing, long-lived species - the orange roughy, for instance, can live 150 years - which perversely encourages fishermen to take as much as they can, while supplies last. Some 20 years after New Zealand started its orange roughy industry in the 1970s (the name orange roughy was dreamed up to better market the slimehead fish, which was initially tossed overboard as trash fish), the ocean's stock of roughy was 75% depleted. Over the years, this "tragedy of the global commons" has resulted in the serial depletion of one species after another...
...that Harvard simply isn’t giving the study of Asian American history and culture the recognition it deserves. ON THE OTHER COAST At west coast universities, where the historic influence of Asian American communities is stronger, Asian American studies has been an established field since the early 1970s. But over the last two decades, the field has moved east to find a home at Ivy League institutions. At Cornell, whose Asian American studies program was founded in 1978, students can take a course called “The Asian American Urban Experience.” The University...
During the 1970s, Strugnell was diagnosed with manic depressive illness, for which he was hospitalized in early...
Because of Harvard’s highly restrictive media access policies, “The Great Debaters” is one of the few films to have been filmed in the Yard since “Love Story” in the 1970s...
...classics?” The fear quickly intensifies seconds later when you realize you’re not watching a Bee Gees video, but rather the new clip for Snoop Dogg’s “Sensual Seduction.” Snoop references a ton of 1970s fads throughout the video. He rocks every hairstyle imaginable, from a mullet to an Afro with long sideburns. In an homage to Travolta circa “Saturday Night Fever,” he dons suits of various metallic hues and makes sure his enormous collars extend beyond his jacket?...