Word: crowdedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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I could philosophize about the Tasty, the ebb and flow of different types of people all caught up in the constant motion of time. I could wax eloquently about how the clamor of people crowded into this vintage 1950s diner mimicked the musical rhythms of "Classic Hits" WZLX.
The reform is already stirring apprehension. The lifetime-employment system, for example, allowed children to inherit their parents' jobs, a practice that will eventually end. Some planners are worried that the new system will lure workers in search of more lucrative jobs to already crowded cities. They also fear that...
The overcrowding extends beyond Wigglesworth J and K entries, where the exiled sophomores have been granted shelter. Several houses face crowded situations within the house as well. University officials point to an unusually low attrition rate, which means fewer students than usual are taking time off. We sympathize with the...
In theory, the 100,000 soldiers of the Angolan army, backed by as many as 40,000 Cuban troops and more than 1,500 Soviet and East German advisers, should have gained the upper hand long ago. Luanda has received $2 billion in military hardware from Moscow in recent years...
For years Singapore's family-planning program has used the slogan, "Two Is Enough." The government's policy worked so well that the fertility rate of the crowded island-state's 2.6 million people is only 1.5 children per family. Now, however, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is concerned that...