Word: complexity
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...development of the West. The broad strokes Secretary Marshall painted here four decades ago remain an object lesson in how to overcome the limits of ideology for a greater social good. They should also remind us that no policy guideline is worthy to stand eternal and uncorrected in a complex, changing world...
...early 1980s, HRE had left an extensive trail of litigation and community dissatisfaction over rent control disputes at places like 7 Sumner Rd., 1306 Massachusetts Ave., the Craigie Arms apartment complex, and most recently, 8-10 Mt. Auburn...
...really loved all of my subjects," says Ueno, "especially foreign languages." She was able to combine her love of history and languages and her affinity for science in a complex project on royal geneology she submitted to the prestigious Westinghouse science competition. Studying the phenomenon of inbreeding in mankind as evidenced by several royal houses in the 19th century, Ueno came to the conclusion that "myths about inbreeding are exaggerated." Problems arise "only if there is a bad gene to start with." Although Ueno did not advance to the finals of the competition, she made a very respectable showing...
...theaverage university campus with a population ofabout 30,000 students, 45 to 90 students willdevelop AIDS over the course of five years. Theyalso predicted that of the 2.7 million students atCalifornia institutions of higher learning,between 4658 and 22,770 can be expected to developAIDS or ARC (AIDS-related complex) at some pointduring their lives
...West Bank, though 80% of them are city people who have been lured by cheap housing and tax breaks to move into new developments only a few miles from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Probably few of the 12,000 residents of Ma'ale Adumim, a huge housing complex outside Jerusalem, think of themselves as living in the West Bank at all. Says one resident: "I don't feel any different here than in Tel Aviv...