Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What emerges is a picture of University expansion, adding 2.2 acres of prime land near the Square, without any present compelling reason for the proposed construction.
No nation has been hit harder than Japan, which imports nearly 100% of its oil, including 43% from Arab nations. Kowtowing to Arab demands, the Japanese cabinet last week called on Israel to withdraw from Arab territories that were occupied during the 1967 war, and threatened to reconsider its relations...
So he did. But few listened. In his own day he was drowned out by the view of America as extended Genesis, a promised country where Colonists obeyed the biblical injunction to be fruitful and multiply and subdue the earth. In the following century came the boisterous faith in expansion...
G.N.P. When the Board last met in September, it predicted that the real expansion of the gross national product would slow from 6% in 1973 to 2% or so next year. Those members who were willing last week to gaze into the future prophesied that the boycott would trim at...
When the discussions finally wound up in midweek, the two governments released a joint communique that officials described as a "subtle roadmap" for future relations. In most respects it was similar to the carefully nuanced Shanghai communique issued after President Nixon's February 1972 visit, which formulated the "one...