Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Entry Fees. Environmentalists have managed to turn one of the West's chronic disadvantages, lack of water, into a means of fighting the developers. New Mexicans are now pushing for legislation that would give them the legal wrench necessary to tighten the faucet on their scarce water supply, thereby...
With a tragic sense of history, you can see the limits to your own growth in technology without feeling that you've reached the end of the world. You can see other dimensions of possibility. It's the kind of strength that the blacks have had to see...
They think in terms of culture, hierarchy, cathedral cities, the concentric universe and the integration of science, religion and art. Their vision is the Middle Ages reachieved on a higher level of order, with a new content but a similar structure. And that may be what's happening, because...
Almost breaking even on its $200 million investment in the Philadelphia International Airport and the North Philadelphia Airport, the city last spring was planning a $250 million expansion of the terminals by 1975. Mayor Frank Rizzo did not think that the financial burden should fall on blue-collar and other...
Banking on what one congressman called their "hour of happiness" resulting from the best economic news of the Nixon administration, the advisers predicted continued economic expansion, lowered inflation and they said unemployment can be cut to "the neighborhood of 5 per cent" by the end of the year.