Word: influxes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this time, Tambo said, the Nationalists put into effect laws to reduce the Blacks to a position of total inferiority. They forced the non-white population to work at slave labor rates, and destroyed equality of education. They also restricted the influx of liberal English settlers...
...causes of this decline are several. Once again the factor of Kennedy's religion will sway many Catholic voters in these counties. Hinden estimated the Catholic voting population in the two counties at 35 per cent. Another is the movement of factories and businesses to the suburbs, causing an influx of blue and white collar voters, who tend to vote Democratic...
...next time, then a Negro.") Khrushchev helps the Republicans, and so does the memory of Cabot Lodge just across the river at the U.N. (By contrast, Lyndon Johnson's name is conspicuously missing from Democratic buttons, posters.) Republicans also expect a lift from the large influx of white-collar conservatives to the bedroom suburbs. Kennedy ahead...
...With the influx of newly independent nations, U.S. ability to arouse support has declined, while Soviet strength has increased. Neither side controls two-thirds of the members at present. Only on a few issues, Morgenthau commented, has the Assembly proven itself capable of more than passing resolutions calling for investigations or reports by the Secretary General...
...common: an economy based about 75 per cent on agriculture, and hence, problems of altering traditional methods of farming and of land tenure; geophysical difficulties like swamps and jungles; labor shortages and unemployment in the wrong places; high illiteracy rates; rapidly expanding populations, the result of the overwhelming influx of technology that has reduced rates by more than half, lack of technological knowledge; lack of political experience; lack of capital...