Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...area joined them. They drew up a list of demands, including better pay, more vacation, higher pensions. Their overriding complaint: despite Gorbachev's calls for greater local autonomy in managing the economy, bureaucrats in Moscow continued to wield arbitrary control over the mines and were holding back the bulk of their profits. Many local officials openly sympathized with the strikers. "Why not? They breathe the same air we do," said Timuras Avaliani, 57, of the Kuzbass regional strike committee...
...judge allows the buildings to be sold at auction, Budd said, the bulk of the proceeds will be divided among federal, state and local law enforcement agencies...
After that, the bulk of the negotiations took place in eight small "tables"--each one charged with addressing a specific concern...
Allen says the complexity of public accommodations law and the sheer bulk of information submitted by attorneys have also prolonged the investigation. In addition, MCAD's own lawyers have had to consider the legal implications of a decision...
Faculty are also averse to teaching large classes--the courses which form the bulk of the Core program...