Word: factor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...monopoly on power by a single party. By forcing the increasingly sclerotic P.R.I. into an opposition role, goes the argument, the defeat in Baja will eventually lead to a more resilient political system. Perhaps. But what no one disputes is that the state of the economy was a major factor behind Salinas' decision to loosen P.R.I. control...
...abortion issue will be the deciding and dominant factor in more than one statehouse. For the first time, elections will be decided on a woman's issue, in defense of a woman's right...
...fourth woe was also a factor. Upset over Uno's refusal to answer questions about the alleged affair, female voters deserted the L.D.P. Manae Kubota, a J.S.P. legislator who broke tradition in the Diet when she raised questions about the Prime Minister's personal life, believes that the L.D.P. is suffering because of Uno's actions. "I raised such a 'low-level' question because a man in the highest public office was suspected of the lowest-level deed," said Kubota. "For me it is surprising that a person in a high public office should deal with women like merchandise...
Sunscreens with a skin protection factor SPF of 15 or higher can minimize the risks to skin and the immune system. People who have allergic reactions to ) the sun, in the form of hives, blisters, red blotchy areas or bumps, may be using some drug, cosmetic or perfume that makes them more sensitive to sunlight. Avoiding such products will generally help solve the problem...
...First Amendment has never entertained a blush factor. Free artistic expression is broadly guaranteed. The question is whether the right of free expression carries along with it the privilege of federal subsidy. New York Senator Alfonse D'Amato, who tore up the Serrano catalog on the Senate floor, concedes the artist's "right to produce filth" but adds that "taxpayers' dollars should not be utilized to promote...