Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Overall, the package seemed well designed to wend its way past the broadest political hazards. It appeases some conservatives by letting oil and gas prices rise?but does not offend liberals by removing controls completely or allowing the producers to reap higher profits. It encourages coal production and conversion, as...
The label of War Substitute will not quite adhere to the energy crisis. Millions would agree with Scholar Irving Kristol, who acknowledges that the problem of finite energy is real enough. "I think it's reasonable to ask democratic people for self-sacrifice for limited periods of time for...
Worthy's voice is angry; he has things he wants known--powerful ideas and principles which he believes are reducible, once the fight is enjoined, to such small sustaining acts as changing a light bulb in the apartment of a fellow a light bulb in the apartment of a fellow...
Sometimes rapping the lectern for emphasis, Schlesinger continued: "Since World War II, we have had a phenomenal rate of malusage so that in each decade-the '50s and the '60s-the world consumed more than had been used up in all previous human history. Oil production should peak...
Last year the chain's stores-now numbering 4,230-rang up sales of $3.1 billion, 24% more than in 1975. Most of that was kept by franchise operators, but their rent and royalty payments, plus sales of company-owned stores, gave McDonald's $1.2 billion in revenues...