Word: either
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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These demands are now backed up by a more belligerent, self-confident kind of miner. The average age in the mines has dropped from 49 in 1968 to around 31 today. Many of the younger miners either fought in the Viet Nam War or protested it. They are independent, outspoken and not addicted to regular work. The new contract provides for five days of work a week for 50 weeks a year, a two-week paid vacation and ten extra days of paid holidays. A miner can work six or even seven days a week if he wants...
Then came scandal: two special investigators charged (and Eaves denied) that he "expressly authorized" permission for favored policemen, mainly blacks, to get advance looks at exams for promotions. Mayor Jackson promised "no whitewash, and no blackwash either." Last week he reached his verdict: his old friend...
...Three. There is Soviet equipment in Egypt-four MiG-25s, and a Soviet manned station for electronic warfare. You should either sell these to us or take them back to the Soviet Union...
...Four. No Soviet-owned equipment should stay in Egypt. Either you sell it to us or withdraw it within the fixed date...
...Unfortunately, making that argument is about as useful as ruminating on how much easier it would be to negotiate with the Soviet Union if it were not ruled by Communists. The fact is that the U.S. is now living in a world of expensive fuel, and doing nothing effective either to conserve energy or to increase domestic energy output. To foreigners, who are saving energy through higher gasoline prices and self-imposed limitations on oil imports, the U.S. seems determined to consume as much foreign oil as its wasteful habits dictate, whatever the effects on the dollar...