Word: globe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...population explosion gathered force a generation ago, church leaders used all their clout to block the availability of modern contraceptives in the Catholic areas of the developing world. Now these same churchmen tour the globe by jumbo jet, pontificating on the widespread human misery and social chaos they have helped to create...
...women, and doing what political writer Charles Pierce of the Boston Phoenix calls "the abortion tapdance." According to Joshua Resnek, her former campaign press secretary. Margaret Heckler put Pierce at the top of her list of reporters not to be talked to--right after Chris Black, the Boston Globe reporter who gave the world the scoop about Heckler's face lift...
According to a Boston Globe report, the Boston Licensing Board charged Monday not only that B.U. had sold food and liquor Sunday without appropriate licenses but that it didn't even have the entertainment license needed to hold the game...
...nuclear weapons," he said in a statement accompanying the study. "They are dramatically expanding their navy and air force, are training and equipping their ground forces for pre-emptive attack, and are using their military power to extend their influence and enforce their will in every corner of the globe...
Israel is well aware of the disastrous effect such an agreement would have on the Lebanese economy. As the Lebanese Foreign Minister put it, "this country could not endanger its trading relationship with 22 Arab states for the sake of a single one with Israel." (Rebecca Trounson, Boston Globe, March 13). Israel's response was blunt with chief negotiator David Kimche reportedly saying "there was no reason to continue negotiations if the Lebanese insisted on a closed border." (Trounson, Boston Globe, March...