Word: discontentment
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Much of the discontent originates with the natives' fear that they are be ing cut out of the islands' economy, which has been hit by both the main land recession and the climate of fear it self. Tourism and mainland investments have declined. Unemployment averages about 4.8%, but...
"People just don't feel black projects are as needy now, especially since there are no dramatic expressions of black discontent," she said.
When it was first announced last summer, the $1.1 billion grain sale to the Soviet Union was almost universally applauded. It promised to be a boon for U.S. farmers, a welcome assist to the nation's balance of payments and a step toward warmer relations between East and West...
Although there had been growing discontent over government inertia and corruption in recent months, the takeover came as a surprise to most in Kabul. The coup was launched during the night. Army units moved through the capital and surrounded the palace, the airport and other key buildings. According to reliable...
18) Georges Pompidou, the president of France. Reactionary Gaullism without de Gaulle continues under Pompidou, the general's successor and former right hand man. The rumblings of worker and student discontent which erupted in May 1968 were heard again last spring, sparking hopes that revolution in advanced nations may eventually...