Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Today, there's much more emphasis on individual and global problems and much less concern for what's happening in the United States or even in Cambridge," says Reeves, who was director of Phillips Brooks House's (PBH) first summer community outreach program at Columbia Point...
...will not hide from you my disappointment and concern about what is happening now. We cannot but be troubled by the approach that, as I see it, has begun to emerge in Washington. That is a scenario of pressure, of attempts to drive us into a corner, to ascribe to us, as so many times in the past, every mortal sin--from unleashing an arms race to "aggression" in the Middle East, from violations of human rights to some scheming or other even in South Africa. This is not a state policy, it is a feverish search for "forces...
...South Africa Falwell's only political concern last week. In an unlikely alliance with Civil Rights Leader Joseph Lowery and other clergy, he joined another press conference in Washington to decry alleged U.S. Government interference in religious freedoms. The group also contended that Cult Leader Sun Myung Moon had been railroaded in his tax-fraud conviction...
...Concern about the crop began simmering when cannery operators heard reports that some tomato farmers had employed Temik, which in Italy can be legally used only on sugar beets. Police investigated, and ten samples of tomatoes that farmers admitted had been treated with Temik were brought to government laboratories in Caserta...
...pesticide above .05 parts per million. According to World Health Organization standards, consumers would have to eat more than 13 lbs. a day of tomatoes containing that amount of Temik to be in danger. Lorenzo insisted, "Possible limited traces below the level tested do not constitute a matter of concern for public health." Not everyone was convinced. A front-page editorial in La Stampa asked, "Don't we still have the right to know if some traces . . . remain...