Word: containing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gardner said that fasts will continue at Harvard under the new guidelines, which contain a clause creating a cash donation program as an alternative to fasting...
...President is well aware that political continuity is his major selling point. Says he: "I am confident we can contain any situation if we are seriously concerned with peace and stability." Arap Moi's program is relatively modest in its ambitions: it includes more equitable land reform, further diversification of the heavily agricultural economy, and increased Kenyan participation in private enterprise. He has also vowed to fight political corruption. That could be a real challenge. Among the Kenyans who prospered mightily during Mzee's regime were members of his extensive family. Kenyatta's widow Mama Ngina, among...
Anywhere in China, the banquet follows protocolar rules as rigid as those of the minuet or mah-jongg. Beside every place setting are three glasses: a big one for beer and two shot-size glasses that will briefly contain mao-tai, a colorless 160-proof liquor that could power China's first moon shot, and a red, rice-based wine that tastes like a blend of Campari and cough syrup. The beer, bitter and warm, is served immediately and may be immediately sipped. The mao-tai and the wine, however, are reserved for toasts, which soon ensue, copiously, capaciously...
...possible, however, that the new $600,000 lab will contain more safety precautions than required under the newest revision of the federal government's regulations governing recombinant DNA research. Although the national regulations have been relaxed, Cambridge's ordinance mandating slightly stricter guidelines remains the same. One scientist has predicted the discrepancy between the national and the local guidelines could lead to another Harvard-Cambridge confrontation...
Since August, a floating, 500-ton experimental station located 2½ miles at sea off Japan's Honshu island has been producing 125 kw. of power. The facility has several air chambers that are open to the sea at the bottom and contain large floats; as the floats bob up and down, air is pushed through nozzles in the top of the chambers, turning air turbines that drive electric generators...