Word: influxes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While part of the crowd can be attributed tothe influx of parents, some also say that the highturnout reflects the student body's interest incultural events...
...influx of foreign students" and "increases in dental problems," Rosenthal said he is "looking to develop a dental program to start next year...
...ordinary Cubans race to take advantage of the reforms, inequalities are swiftly giving rise to their inevitable byproducts: class resentment, social unrest and crime. Prostitution once again flourishes in Havana. The influx of tourists (including some Americans, who slip onto the island illegally from Nassau) sets up a stark contrast between the fantasy playground being built for foreigners and the gritty reality that ordinary Cubans must contend with. As the inequalities increase, many poor but educated Cubans view the rush to the dollar with disgust...
...recent influx of short-term visitors means that residents like Sullivan are hard-pressed to find a reasonably priced loaf of bread in what used to be the center of a quiet residential district...
...wonder Chicago looked like heaven. World War II had sparked an upsurge in factory jobs, and black workers from the South were suddenly in demand. Yet the influx of migrants, and the refusal of white neighborhoods to integrate, gave rise to ghettos. As the series moves into the 1960s, familiar urban dynamics start to appear: the emergence of gangs and drug-related violence, as well as the arrival of civil rights activists, who fought to integrate the city and faced opposition as fierce as anything encountered in Little Rock or Selma...