Word: blacklistings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Adriatic, were found to be hazardous, but others turned out to be relatively pure. The biggest polluters, not surprisingly, are France, Italy and Spain. Thus they will have to bear the biggest part of the cost of the more than $10 billion program. The proposed treaty includes a blacklist of banned substances (for example, mercury, cadmium, radioactive materials) and a gray list of those that will be tolerated in specified quantities. All factories and sewage systems will be required to install antipollution devices, and new installations will have to conform to treaty specifications...
...last week Japan had bulging oil stockpiles, and the country refused Iran's latest asking price of $35 per bbl. for long-term supply contracts. Iran immediately cut off all energy shipments to Japan, which now joins the U.S. and Portugal on Tehran's blacklist...
...union also charged the owners with trying to prevent union activities, firing employees because of these activities, and threatening to blacklist them so they could not find other restaurant jobs...