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Word: majority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Widerman's major problem this season was the strength difference between himself and his opponents. While Lee says that pound for pound Widerman is probably the strongest man on the team, he points out that most of his opponents were much bigger...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Dedicated Grappler Has Bright Future | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

Countering reports of a split between the two major groups in Zimbabwe's Patriotic Front, an official in the Front said yesterday the black nationalists will remain united when they come to power within three to four months...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Patriotic Front Official Expects Liberation Soon | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

...York Times reported last month that Mugabe said ZANU did not intend to share power once it rules the country. He is also alleged to have said that the ZANU forces had done most of the fighting and therefore was the major force in the Front...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Patriotic Front Official Expects Liberation Soon | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

...coverage of the new ethics law is restricted to elected officials and appointees who hold "major policy-making positions" and exempts all unpaid members of advisory boards from submitting disclosure information...

Author: By Thomas H. Green, | Title: ETHICS: An End to The Old Politick | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Aside from its low credibility, the major obstacle remaining in the commission's path is the total absence of an investigative division to check the accuracy of disclosure information. As a Catch-22-style maneuver, the legislature authorized all but $35,000 of the commission's fiscal 1979 budget request, yet declined to create the investigative positions themselves. Gov. Edward J. King added to the commission's woes last Thursday when he proposed a $228,200 cut in its $631,350 budget request for the upcoming fiscal year...

Author: By Thomas H. Green, | Title: ETHICS: An End to The Old Politick | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

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