Word: factor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although Kleinfelder got consistent shooting from Smith, Holpuch, co-captain Caryn Curry, and Freshmen guns Boutillier and Franessa Hall, defense continues as the pivotal factor in the cager's success or failure. Harvard outrebounded the Chiefs 45-29, but each team allowed the opposition a variety of inside shots...
...sponsored coup meant for the Iranian nation 25 years of unparalleled brutality and suffering. Regrettably the complicity of the American government was a major factor in the maintenance of the Shah's regime. American advisors supported Savak, the dreaded secret police responsible for the torture and brutal deaths of untold numbers of Iranian citizens. The army was transformed into a brutal instrument of internal repression and a guardian of foreign interests in Iran and the Persian Gulf. What was called "economic development" in Iran during those 25 years was in reality the development of consumerism, quick profits for American...
Quality sells partly because so many women have gained paying jobs. Out in the working world, earning their own money, they have become more discerning, demanding shoppers. Another major factor is that many consumers are moving into a group that Stephen Frankfurt, director of creative planning for Kenyon & Eckhardt, has labeled the "maturity market." They are the folks in the 34% of U.S. households that are headed by adults aged 45 to 64. They have the highest family income in the nation. More important, they have worked hard for their wealth and do not want to waste it on tinsel...
...close friend said that, although Swift speaks only elementary Farsi, the official language of Iran, "she is a remarkable person and that may have been a factor" in the militants' decision to keep her hostage...
...general tightening, the President ordered the Justice Department to deport any Iranian students who were not complying with the terms of their entry visas, and this week the Immigration Service will ask all Iranian students in the U.S. to report their present location and status. One important complicating factor is that the government reportedly has little if any reliable information on the present whereabouts of an estimated 250,000 Iranians who entered the U.S. as students and simply stayed on. Although they are illegal aliens, it is unlikely that courts would permit many of them to be expelled. One reason...