Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crushing burden of academic coursework, which makes it impossible to make time for romance...
Also, it's just good business. The inability of ((Latin American)) countries to pay their debt has created another problem that is even more damaging than the debt burden itself: an inability to import. Yet our countries are a market . that is indispensable to the growth of the industrialized nations. So resolving the problem of debt means opening markets to the industrialized countries...
Aruri said the guerrilla movement has also transformed the once profitable Israeli occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip into a major economic burden and created real borders between Israel and the territories...
...workers paying for them is one to 3.3. By the time Social Security begins dipping into its imaginary trust fund in 2030, the ratio will be one to two. If benefits are not limited, the workers who foot the bill for our generation's retirees will suffer an unconscionable burden...
...West. Without the Wall, West Berlin will bear the brunt of that great rush. But West Berlin's workers already resent the city's shortages of jobs and housing and the heavy concentration of alien guest workers from Turkey and ethnic Germans from the East bloc. Ironically, unless the burden of a new influx is properly shared, the people on the Western side might not be all that happy to see the monstrosity fall...