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Word: local (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spokesmen for students and administrators at B.U. agreed yesterday that members of local political organizations, and not B.U. students, incited Thursday's rioting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Quiet on B.U. Campus After Tuition Hike Protests | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

...Afghanistan, is situated in and outside a triangular gorge between two towering mountain ranges, the Asmai, and the Sherdarwaza. The ranges, which run in a southeast and northwest direction, nearly meet just west of the old town and leave a narrow passage traversed by the Kabul River and local roads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So You Think Hourlies Are Tough? | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

Dukakis also discussed the need for the state to absorb the costs of the county court systems. He said if his proposal is adopted, the state could stop reviewing county budgets and turn the task over to local advisory boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Suggests More City Funds | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

...yesterday's press conference, Local 925 of the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, announced that it would support King's legislation, stating that the union has met with "undue delays and other union-busting ploys...

Author: By Alfred E. Jean, | Title: King Presents Legislation To Prevent 'Union-Busting' | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

...generates a still wider gap. The perverted logic of the international economic system dictates that Peruvian anchovies are sold to feed American livestock instead of hungry Peruvians. Multinational corporations, although they provide some benefits to the host nations, drain capital from the economy, skew development plans, and promote undesirable local consumption patterns. And, because of tremendous cultural differences, Third World nations cannot simply imitate European and American economic development strategies...

Author: By Cliff Sloan, | Title: The Other Three-Fourths | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

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