Word: chronics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...change long before that-perhaps by next spring-unless the economic austerity programs in France and Britain sharply reduce the pressures on the franc and pound. Last week both currencies rallied a bit in international trading. The pound gained after Britain reported that rising exports had lessened its chronic trade deficit during November. The franc rose even though France announced a $200 million November trade deficit, triple that of October. The money was stronger because, for the moment, most Frenchmen seemed to be accepting De Gaulle's stringent curbs. But the real test will begin early next year, when...
Raudenbush and Berg are also members of the Progressive Labor Party (PL). The relationship of PL to Harvard SDS was discussed at last night's meeting, amid expectations that the national convention to be held at the end of the month would be marked by a recurrence of a chronic power struggle between pro and anti-PL factions...
...Chronic users are probably less dangerous highway drivers than are chronic drinkers...
...Chronic smokers appear to think more clearly under influence than do new smokers, unlike chronic alcoholics...
Either way, Alaska is bound to benefit. Though the fields are now being worked by outside labor, oil should eventually alleviate chronic unemployment among the state's 270,000 residents, whose two main occupations are fishing and working at the U.S. military bases. The state government will collect a 12.5% royalty in the form of oil, which it will sell to processors for the profitable petrochemical trade that they already conduct with Japan. Eventually, oil will mean far more to the state than gold, of which about $750 million worth has been mined since 1880. Only $760,000 worth...