Word: feds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...especially great after a rainstorm in the area. Most of the cities along the route do not have separate storm and waste sewer systems. Consequently, after a rain, the water run-off and the normal sewage combine to produce a large volume of flow, all of which must be fed into the MDC truck lines. The additional water requires the discharge of diluted sewage into the river through the overflow valves...
Whatever these new schools become, the men creating them are counting on what Sussex Dean Ian Watt, fresh from the University of California, calls Britain's rising "rebels against the social order"-youngsters fed up with established codes and hypocrisies. "The new universities will be beneficiaries of their spirit," says Watt. Impatient to innovate, Sussex Vice Chancellor Fulton sums up the view of all his colleagues: "This is a great adventure...
...imagine Gen. [Paul D.] Harkins doing anything different because of a squabble going on at the Presidential Palace or a few Buddhist temples getting burned," he said. "The military have gone ahead. This trouble with Mme. Nhu and Diem is all rather remote. The soldiers are getting fed every...
...silent incubation period. Another is that the babies are in a transition period between inherited and acquired immunity, and are therefore especially vulnerable. A third is that death may result from a violent immune reaction (anaphylactic shock) to cow's milk. But nobody knows for certain whether breast-fed babies are immune. The experts were unanimous on one point: they need more facts before they can prove or disprove any theory about the elusive causes of what they decided to call the "sudden death syndrome...
Boston pays teachers on a par with its richer suburbs, but working conditions are antiquated. Teachers must still munch lunch at their desks while policing the kids. Young teachers avoid Boston, and the average age of teachers is close to 50. Apathy, fed by authoritarian administrators, wreathes the system like a cloud of poison...