Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...favoring corporate withdrawal or, for the matter, non-expansion of existing business operations. Instead, it has chosen to evaluate the record of each corporation separately, weighing the individual benefits to certain black South African employees (in the form of desegregated facilities, opportunites for promotion, etc.) against the overall social burden to the wider black population. This has been both in theory and practice a woefully inadequate response...
Hustle, defensive play, and fourth line status do not evoke much fame among the ranks of hockey greats. But Stevie Andrews can claim a place among the realms of Division One competition. He has sipped from the ambrosial cup of victory and has carried the burden of ignominious defeat. While most of us cheered, criticized and fantasized, Steve Andrews dripped with the sweat of participation...
...thing the parents believe in. They don't believe in God, or in any kind of transcendence, and so they believe in their children. They are concerned with them almost in a religious way - which I think is unfortunate - as an extension of themselves. That is quite a burden for a child to experience. In that sense, it is not cruelty to children. It is paganism...
...principle it is a good idea to have constitutional restrictions on expenditures, but it is the burden of those who advocate this method to come up with a way of achieving it that will stand careful scrutiny...
This has placed a staggering burden on COWPS' 130-member staff. Though it is growing by 10 to 15 a week, the staff has a budget for only 230 employees, vs. the more than 4,500 that administered wage-price controls during the Nixon years...