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Word: controllable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Castro chose the path which assured him of eternal control in Cuba. That decision was independent of what the U.S. could have or might have done," Matos said. He added that lifting the economic blockade would have helped Castro by improving Cuban economic conditions and thus strengthening the regime...

Author: By Joanne Amsterdamska, | Title: Past Cuban Political Prisoner Says Castro Broke Promises | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...human rights is certainly the best support for people who dare to question the goals of their society and who denounce the abuses and injustices committed by their governments. In Romania, according to Georgescu, every aspect of expression including the press, book publishing, and intellectual life is under the control of the party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Repression in Romania | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...Cambridge ordinance designed to limit institutional expansion will probably control both the use and density of institution-owned buildings, a city planner said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Institutional Expansion Law to Limit Density, Use | 11/27/1979 | See Source »

...indeed 1979, but Indians all over the U.S. are on the warpath against whites-and winning. Brandishing legal briefs, the Indians are asserting their rights under old treaties and insisting on control over activities on their reservations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Chippewas Want Their Rights | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...past two decades, Clyfford Still has enjoyed a reputation as the Coriolanus of American art. No other living artist has so vociferously loathed the art world as a system. None has managed to keep a closer control over the fate of his work. Since the 1940s, when he emerged as one of the founding fathers of abstract expressionism, Still has jealously guarded his output, releasing few paintings to collectors, rarely showing in private galleries, insisting on conditions of display that few museums were prepared to meet. Consequently, his farm outside Westminster, Md., houses most of his immense oeuvre; and though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Tempest in the Paint Pot | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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