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Word: actioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the new title, Loeb does not consider himself merely a business journalist. "Our section isn't only about dollars and cents," he says. "It's about ideas, individuals, trends. The line between economics and other areas of American life has become much fuzzier. Is affirmative action, for example, a political, social or economic issue? The answer, of course, is that it is all three, and more. Covering these kinds of stories gives us a very eclectic section each week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter from the Publisher | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...remains essentially at roughly the same scale, it seems to us not likely that the Soviet Union will respond on the Sino-Soviet border." Others close to the President are less sanguine, worrying that the longer the Chinese-Vietnamese conflict goes on, the more likely some Russian action becomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: Black and Blue | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Georgia Buck, a black secretary in the office, at least had a reason not to produce: revenge. Several years earlier she had been involved in an affirmative-action suit, and since then she had been shuffled-"detailed," in bureaucratese -among offices in the department. When I knew her she was on her fifth detail, felt very persecuted, and on the rare occasions when she was given anything to do, worked far below her abilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Making of A Bureaucrat | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...ordinance ending rent control in Somerville went into effect Thursday, although four Somerville residents are awaiting action in Middlesex Superior Court on a suit to retain rent control...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Somerville Rent Control Ends; Tenants Await Court Decision | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

Cambridge officials said yesterday the Somerville action may affect the Cambridge housing market, but that it will not influence members of the Cambridge City Council, whose approval is necessary to abolish rent control. "Somerville residents will move to adjoining communities," City Councilor David A. While said yesterday...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Somerville Rent Control Ends; Tenants Await Court Decision | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

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