Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dukakis would defect if he lost the nomination; just 66% say they would be content with another candidate. However, blacks may yet become so angered or frustrated by what happens to Jackson that they lose interest. Many party leaders fear what a black adviser to Dukakis calls a "real danger of letdown" -- a retreat to the sidelines -- because Jackson's success has raised expectations so high. Eddie Williams, president of the Joint Center for Political Studies, a black think tank, argues that blacks are so eager to put a Democrat in the White House that they will turn...
...faculty administrators said they now believe that double-testing is not a danger since the material covered in the exams of many spring semester courses is unrelated to material in generals...
...Nearly 2 million people have lost their jobs each year," Kennedy said. "Yet the Administration does not want workers to know their jobs are in danger and to have time to plan for new ways to provide for their families...
...Carpenter staff members' macabre description of the ledge would indicate, the danger was not unknown. In 1985, a state inspector, visiting Carpenter on entirely different business, noticed the railing and wrote to city officials and Harvard administrators calling it "a gross violation of existing codes...
There was no apparent danger that the submarine, which carries only conventional weapons, would sink, Borton said...