Word: exploitationism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because of their imprecise nature, estimates of oil resources tend to gyrate wildly. At first, the oil reservoirs under the British sector of the North Sea were estimated to be 15 billion bbl. Now they are regarded to be at least 33.75 billion bbl.-and the figure is climbing. Proven...
But there could be another way: a phased decontrol that would allow prices to seek their own level-and discourage consumption-without dealing too great an inflationary blow in any one year. The Government could ensure that the profits oil companies make from higher prices would be devoted to exploration...
"Repression is an extension of economic exploitation, and the one will not disappear unless the other disappears," he said.
Mother Kusters Goes to Heaven. Now that Rainer Werner Fassbinder is being mentioned in the same breath with fellow European director-luminaries Goddard and Fellini on this side of the Atlantic, his work will attract an increasingly demanding eye, and if this latest film is any indication, that scrutiny is...
Frank is a leading advocate of some of the most progressive legislation that has faced the House on issues like mass transit, human services, and civil liberties. As a member of the House's most powerful committee, Ways and Means, he enjoys the respect of Speaker Thomas W. McGee, who...