Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...while professors express concern about inconsistencies in the way the lotteries were held, they say that theproblems of the past week may simply be the resultof a set of unique circumstances...
...Even her concern for women's issues is oftencharacterized in a business-like...
Legal experts see trouble ahead for set-aside plans and other government- sponsored racial remedies. "It's clear that affirmative-action programs will be harder to justify," concludes Professor Laurence Tribe of Harvard Law School. Officials around the country expressed concern over how their plans would fare under the ruling. The National League of Cities found the decision "troubling in what it says about the capacity of states and cities to govern at all in some matters...
...government's most immediate military concern focuses on the Salang. The Soviets have been able to keep the route open by combining military muscle with diplomacy. Outposts dot the way. Soviet officers had an informal understanding with Ahmad Shah Massoud, the powerful mujahedin commander in the Panjshir Valley, north of Kabul: safe passage for Soviet vehicles as long as Moscow keeps up the withdrawal. After last week's offensive by Soviet and Afghan troops, that arrangement may be finished...
...World Teach volunteers seldom concern themselves with politics. "We're a pretty apolitical program," says Kremer...