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Word: activists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there's one item that would draw unanimous [City] Council hostility, it's the mortgage program," says veteran tenant activist Michael Turk...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: HRE Ended Subsidies In 1984 | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...hope Harvard will win," said anti-ERA activist Phyllis Schlafly '45, but she added that she doesn't know a thing about football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experts Predict | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

...stopped shining on the divestment issue, and activist birds have flown away to a new issue, the unionization of campus clerical and technical workers. Although both issues are, of course, important, it is discouraging to see that protesters think they must move en masse, and that interest in a newer and more chic cause can leave another vital one unattended...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Divesting of Divestment | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

Current "workfair" welfare programs are as ineffective and demeaning as workhouses in Victorian England, a noted progressive writer and activist said yesterday...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Workfare Is Unfair, Says CUNY Expert | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

...demonstration, organized by a number of local social activist organizations, will demand increased government aid to the poor in the form of jobs, housing, health care, child care and welfare rights. The protest day, known as National Justice for All, will also call on presidential candidates to give more attention to poverty as a political issue...

Author: By Matthew L. Schuerman, | Title: Protesters to Stage Rally Against Poverty | 11/17/1987 | See Source »

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