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Word: joining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radcliffe Student Assembly will become an activist organization through which all students can work to effect real changes on campus. Accurate and detailed information is needed in order to accomplish this goal. I urge students to attend Sunday's meeting to see first-hand what we are doing, and join us in the struggle for student power at Harvard. David A. Curtis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assembly and Engelhard | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...enjoying student DJs, light shows, a hand-held camera to transport dancing bodies to the Forum's giant TV screen, movies and cartoons, free beer and soft drinks, a bubble machine, and so forth. It certainly wasn't "elitist," although we couldn't invite the whole University to join...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elitism vs. Excellence | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...awaited Stage II of his campaign to slow the inflation that has reached an annual rate of 10%, his manner and delivery befitted the solemnity of his subject. Seated at his Oval Office desk and reading from a prompter, the President vowed to try "to arouse our nation to join me" in the long-range fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: War on Inflation: Stage II | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Although Gaullists and Communists join forces to vote no, a narrow majority in the National Assembly approves Rocard's request to rule by decree for six months. Drastic reforms are instituted almost instantly. Rocard does not nationalize vast sectors of industry, as the 1972 Socialist-Communist "common program" calls for. Instead, all stock in private companies is converted to bonds, and shareholders are guaranteed 15% of profits; but corporate control passes to the workers. France's Paris-centered government is decentralized with the creation of new regional assemblies with broad local powers, including taxation. Welfare benefits are increased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Revolution of 1980 | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...zones, say, are separated by a p zone, they act like an electronic switch, or transistor; a small voltage in the p zone controls fluctuations in the current flowing between the n zones. But every time an excess electron is released in the n zone to join the current flow, it leaves behind a positively charged spot. Because opposite charges attract, these spots act as obstacles, pulling at or even trapping the negatively charged electrons in the current, thus slowing its flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Breaking A Barrier | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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