Word: foundedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Founded in the early and mid-'70s, Ms. and Mother Jones were committed to popularizing then radical causes such as equal rights for women, environmentalism and corporate responsibility. Unlike political-opinion magazines that are content to reach a small but influential audience, Ms. and Mother Jones always aimed for a...
R. Philip Dowds, who has founded the city-wideCambridge Citizens for Livable Neighborhoods, saidhis group would make zoning laws an electionissue.
Martin said in the statement that the center was founded on the premise that chronic neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzeheimer's might best be understood by exploring their causes at the genetic level, rather than trying to identify a particular symptom.
These victories have made U.S. English, the group that sponsored the initiatives, a formidable political force. Founded with the guidance of linguist S.I. Hayakawa, a former U.S. Senator from California, the 350,000- member organization is seeking a constitutional amendment making English the official language of the U.S. Says Steve...
Tanton aside, the English-language movement is something of a political hybrid, resisting categorization. Former and current members of the board of directors of U.S. English like Chavez and Cronkite, Bruno Bettelheim, Saul Bellow and Alistair Cooke are hardly xenophobes. They believe that, in a land that was founded by...