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...added, would be welcome to join. His opponents immediately wondered aloud why stability was suddenly so important to the Socialist leader, but others supported the idea. A three-year pact, wrote the right-of-center Il Giornale, "would permit an exit from the vagueness of electoral rhetoric, to confront the programs and delineate the things to be done." A three-year government would also set a postwar record...
...growing awareness of the secondary effects of research and a growing concern about the impact of science technology," says Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of the History of Science and a noted expert on science policy. Parker I Coddington, one of Harvard's lobbyists who has been forced to confront these movement concurs: "The full 1000 percent confidence in science that existed a decade or so ago is gone...
...that case, why is Hudlin working on "The Kold Waves," a film whose central character is white? "This cutting edge of integration is very interesting," he explains. "We're really the first generation to confront it. We were born post-1954, post-Brown v. The Board of Education, we've grown up together, we're the products of the Civil Rights movement--and yet prejudice persists...
...unlike the prosperity of the '20s and '50s, Trudeau continued, the '80s are beset by economics problems unheard of in earlier eras, remaining his audience of the right job market they will soon confront...
Animal studies also support the notion that company prevents misery. Squirrel monkeys become more agitated if alone when confronted with a boa constrictor than when several monkeys confront the snake together. Mice that are injected with cancer cells and then isolated develop tumors more rapidly than those who remain with their cage mates...