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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...special relationship with the U.S. has enabled Mexico to achieve one of the fastest growing economies in the Third World; its gross national product after several very bad years, is once again increasing by about 6% a year. But the majority of Mexicans live in bleak poverty; per capita income was $1,070 a year in 1974, one-sixth of what it was in the U.S. Moreover, Mexico has one of the world's highest unemployment rates, up to half of its work force by some estimates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: To Mexico with Love | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Louise Hom '82 said yesterday the noise from the jets really does not bother her at all. "I live near the San Francisco Airport and so the noise sounds a bit homelike," Hom said...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Cold Weather and Winds Send Planes Over College | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

...Chinese did make--from their point of view--a concession, essentially saying they will tolerate the continued sale of defensive weapons on the part of the U.S. to Taiwan. The fact that that will continue--the Chinese say that they do not like it but that they will live with it--is absolutely essential as a guarantee of Taiwan's security in the future. This does suggest that the PRC is reconciled to de facto autonomy for Taiwan for the foreseeable future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangle Diplomacy | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

They were mostly working-class people, and many of them lived in the Jefferson Park Housing Project. They had to live with the knowledge that large numbers of physicians lived and practiced in Cambridge, and they did not have access to those doctors and their isolated corner of the city was medically underserved...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Keeping Neighborhoods Healthy | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...obtained a certificate of need from the city. They struggled with the Cambridge Housing Authority for space to house the clinic in Jefferson Park. They raised money and applied for grants to renovate the rooms that the Housing Authority finally gave them. And, finally, the residents made the hospital live up to its commitment to install a full-service family clinic...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Keeping Neighborhoods Healthy | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

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