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Word: feds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...solution. "They're the sovereign government. They've got all the authority and all the power." But he says he fears that a number of factors--the growth of Scottish and Welsh nationalism, Britain's ever-increasing economic woes, and the growing number of Britons who are simply fed up with the whole Ulster affair--may result in a postponement of British attempts to seek a settlement, or even worse, the withdrawal of British troops before a political settlement is reached...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Making a Just Peace in Ulster | 12/10/1976 | See Source »

...college career, wiped out the memory of a spirited Crimson rally that carried the game into overtime after the Crimson trailed 2-0 in the third. A drive by Terrier Bill O'Neill which carromed off Brian Petrovek's glove was retrieved by John Fox behind the net and fed in front to a fortunately (as always) placed Meagher, who stuffed it home before Petrovek could react...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Terriers Conquer Crimson in OT, 3-2 | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

Overtaxed, overregulated, and fed up with the legislative extravagances of the most liberal state in the nation, Massachusetts voters refused to swallow one more social experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Dec. 6, 1976 | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...relatively easier monetary policy since last summer. Two weeks ago, it decided that stronger action was needed. The board cut the discount rate-the fee that it charges on loans to member banks-from 5½% to 5¼%. It also apparently lowered its targeted interest rates on "Fed funds"-the uncommitted cash that banks lend one another-by a quarter of a point, to 4¾%. The effect of both moves is to make more money available for bank loans, which tends to bring down other interest rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Price and Pride in D.C.? | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard's Mike Clasby got to it first and, with Richardson out of the play, fed a centering pass to Steve Andrews, who fired a shot into the corner of the net past two Warrior defensemen who jammed themselves into the goal mouth...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: J.V. Icemen Blast Warriors | 12/3/1976 | See Source »

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