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Word: brunt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...impact statement for a large coal-fired plant (like the one at Sherburne, Minnesota) indicates that one plant would emit one ton of uranium per year directly into the air from the smokestacks. It is the residents of Underwood, North Dakota, and other similar coal towns, that bear the brunt of these emissions...

Author: By Winona Laduke, | Title: The Battle for the West | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

Junior goalie Betty Ippolito continues to improve. She has enjoyed a standout season thus far and is the reason the Crimson have not felt the brunt of occasional defensive disorganization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Shine, Quiet Quakers, 2-1 | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

Junior goalie Betty Ippolito continues to improve. She has enjoyed a standout season thus far and is the reason the Crimson have not felt the brunt of occasional defensive disorganization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Shine, Quiet Quakers, 2-1 | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

...recent surge in passenger demand. During the past two years, while gas prices steadily increased, the nationwide number of travelers using mass transit has risen an average 4.4% a month over the preceding year, to an estimated 27,775,000 a day. In May, as California began taking the brunt of the first gasoline shortfalls, ridership across the U S Climbed 7.3%. Mass transit experts prediet that the June figures will show an increase "in the double digits," perhaps adding up to a two-month gain of 2 million travelers each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Mess In Mass Transit | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

...this policy. In the wake of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Carter has reaffirmed his commitment to nuclear energy. With over 55 per cent of domestic uranium reserves and over one-third of all western low-sulphur coal located on Indian reservations, the native peoples will bear the brunt of Carter's energy policy. The land is leased, underground and strip mining commences, and people are relocated. The "Indian wars" are not over. In one year, according to Peter MacDonald, tribal chairman of the Navajo reservation, "The Navajo Nation exports enough energy resources to fuel the needs...

Author: By Winona LA Duke westigaard, | Title: Uranium Mines on Native Land | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

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