Word: divisionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jackson met with Mondale in Kansas City, where both had gone to address the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and at a press conference afterward the two leaders were no more than stiffly correct. Jackson sounded ambiguously conciliatory. He spoke both of "matters yet unresolved" and of...
Murphy's 32 years on the force give him high seniority everywhere but inside his own family: his father Cornelius Sr. retired in 1965, after 38 years, with the rank of deputy chief, and his brother Daniel is chief of the department's intelligence division, with 34 years...
Pressure from foreign competitors is prompting American companies to move part of their production overseas, where labor costs are often much lower than in the U.S. Many electronics firms, including Atari and Apple Computer, have set up circuit-board assembly lines in Asia. General Motors' Delco electronics division has...
The basketball agreement calls for Khashoggi to pay $6 million to cover the outstanding debts of the ten-year-old Jazz franchise, which moved from New Orleans to Salt Lake City in 1979, and $2 million to defray operating costs. After dismal performances in earlier years, the Jazz this past...
By coincidence, the N.C.A.A. and its Division I-A schools-the biggest football powers-were meeting in Chicago right after the high court ruling, and they frantically sought to avoid chaos and the dread consequences of TV oversaturation.