Word: influxes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...West Berlin will bear the brunt of that great rush. But West Berlin's workers already resent the city's shortages of jobs and housing and the heavy concentration of alien guest workers from Turkey and ethnic Germans from the East bloc. Ironically, unless the burden of a new influx is properly shared, the people on the Western side might not be all that happy to see the monstrosity fall...
Shipments of tents were ordered from West Germany to cope with what embassy sources expected would be a renewed influx over the weekend. West German Red Cross helpers and medical supplies were dispatched from Bonn...
...really letting the reformers down. But a destabilized Eastern Europe carries dangers for the West as well as for us. What we need is an influx of working capital and the economic freedom of movement that would allow Hungary to participate in the marketplaces of the European Community...
...influx of Hispanics, mostly from Mexico, is concentrated in California (which has 34%), Texas (21%), New York (10%) and Florida (8%). Besides holding a potentially pivotal vote in close elections in those states, Hispanics are disproportionately young and thus constitute a large share of students in many school systems. At this rate, Hispanics could overtake blacks (30 million) as the largest U.S. minority...
...those employees and millions more whose companies are vulnerable to takeover, the influx of bosses from abroad raises some unsettling questions. Will the new managers ask their employees to live by a foreign corporate culture? How successfully will they cope with the American marketplace? In the long run, will the new bosses bring growth and prosperity -- or losses and layoffs...