Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...watched numerous world leaders take risks that might lead their countries to war. Now Egypt's President Sadat seems willing to assume equal risks for peace [Nov. 28]. His act of courage is a deeply moving moment in history...
With that, almost all information requests-worthy or witless-gained equal weight. An oddball claiming to be followed by Martians demanded and received the record of his "correspondence" with the FBI on the subject. Commercial firms can-and do-try to use Government files as a marketing aid. Example: one company attempted unsuccessfully to get the names and addresses of all people who had bought tax stamps for home wine making. The FTC, the Food and Drug Administration and the Defense Department are constantly turning back efforts by firms to acquire trade secrets of competitors. Says Barbara Keehn...
...including nearly $1 billion in aid from the U.S. At home, all but four of 78 pieces of Socialist legislation presented to the assembly had been passed. Among them: a comprehensive agrarian-reform law, a measure providing compensation for the nationalization of industries and a new civil code granting equal rights to women...
Madigan may be a sometime media hit man for Da Mare's heirs, but he is democratic in his choice of victims. He has blasted all three of the city's major dailies for editorializing in favor of equal opportunity but compiling poor minority-hiring records themselves, and for red-lining their newspaper vending machine out of nonwhite neighborhoods. Nor does he hesitate to bite the CBS hand that feeds him. He has accused the Tribune's TV critic of being soft on the CBS-TV station; he has twitted his network's leading local anchorman...
...Equal access admissions, which began here with the Class of '80, increased the proportion of women in the College but both male and female applicant pools have continued to grow...