Word: low
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nuclear physicist trained in the '50s, I have been appalled at the low level on which the nuclear energy debate has been conducted. When dozens of workers are killed in an oil refinery explosion, no one suggests that we abandon the use of fossil fuels. When a water pipe in a nuclear reactor develops a hairline fracture, hysteria follows. Nuclear reactor safety is a highly quantitative and technical matter. It is high time that responsible journalism calls for rational discourse...
...executives cite lack of awareness about the organization and its purposes among undergraduate women, along with difficulties with the election calendar, as reasons for the low number of candidates. They seem confident, however, that RUS can overcome these problems and attract more candidates next semester...
Heather A. Pavlik '80, secretary of RUS, said she believes the transition from a fall to spring election calendar was the main reason for the low turnout of candidates. With no elected legislature to help out, RUS's five-woman executive board had to organize and publicize the entire election...
Richard Hines said, "They sure messed that boy up," referring to his newly-jailed son. The Hines family has always lived in Decatur's low-income housing projects. The father is retired and his mother has never worked. Their only source of income is Richard's monthly retirement check...
...Mims and Hairston made, and had the jury under a suppression motion--meaning that the all-white jury received information from the judge. Mims raised a case tried in another court in Georgia where the defendent had an IQ of 61 and the court ruled the aptitude was too low for the defendent to determine the waiver of his rights after his arrest. Hines has an IQ of 39. The judge overruled Mims' point. The rape victim--who weighs over 200 pounds to Hines' 120--said the assailant wore a sock over his face. The jury found Hines guilty...