Word: marginalized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dismissed the idea. But other Socialists and independents are reacting positively. On Wednesday, Brice Lalonde, head of one of the country's two ecologist parties, voiced interest in joining Rocard's grand scheme. The ecologists, who may command up to 20% of the vote this month, could provide the margin for a Rocard victory...
...anti-novel effect of Reed's characteristic mingling of fiction with opinion with fact. As American race relations grow increasingly splintered--with opposition to ethnic studies programs nationwide, and Blacks in and out of the academy under pressure to choose sides, as it were, between mainstream and margin--Reed's satire could come at no more fitting at time...
Family-owned, independent shops have always operated on a low profit margin in the Square. There were very high rents throughout the 1980s. But the recession has claimed several victims in the last year, and the only shops that can afford to replace them in these tough times are national chains that can absorb a couple bad years and ride out the recession...
...telephone survey of 396 College students taken last week, 58 percent of the respondents said the council "needs improvement." Only 15 percent said they felt that the council "works fine," and 20 percent said it "needs to be dissolved." The poll had a margin of error of 2.5 percents...
Pharmaceutical companies, faced with government-induced monopoly, would lose much of their profit margin under the new plan. And since part of the profit from vaccines goes into further research, the federally mandated price ceilings could result in decreased research...