Word: mainland
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...special recruiting campaign pushed the number of black applicants to the Med School up 20 percent above last year's total, but the number of mainland Puerto Rican and Native American applicants sunk 40 and 50 per cent, respectively. They did not benefit from a special campaign...
...only type of writing the corporation doesn't seem to produce is creative writing, but it nonetheless devises classification schemes for creative writing from other sources--one Rand whiz worked out a method for computer indexing of translated mainland Chinese texts...
Today, the mainland Chinese have five observatories and a few observing stations with a total of 800 researchers, Chang said...
...perfect. He can be a cold, inscrutable person. Superficially this seems a marked contrast to "nice guy" Jerry Ford. But the president's supposed personal decency like Carter's personal reserve, does not intrude on his political decisions. For evidence one need only turnt to the callous bombing of mainland Cambodia after the belligerent Mayaguez rescue operation; to Ford's effort to impeach ex-Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas for writing an article in a pornographic magazine; and to his Whip Inflation Now program, which helped plunge the country into a severe recession and expanded mass unemployment...
Blessed are the people on the mainland of China...