Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Earlier yesterday, Eastern asked a federal judge in Miami to order members of the Air Lines Pilots Association (ALPA) to return to work. The ALPA, meanwhile, announced plans for a job action starting this morning that could delay every flight on every airline in the nation...
Eastern pilots have honored a strike by 8500 mechanics and ramp service workers that began Saturday after a 17-month labor dispute. The strike has grounded most flights, stranded thousands of passengers and pushed the nation's seventh-largest airline to the brink of collapse...
Besides making the semifinals of the ECAC tournament this weekend at Boston Garden, the Harvard hockey team is still the nation's number-one team...
...finish their spinach or salad. Invariably, the parental argument is: "Eat it. It's good for you." This week a new study charges that all too often what is on the plate or in the glass may not be good for you at all. In fact, reports the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), an environmental group based in New York City, farm produce sold in U.S. supermarkets and greengroceries may contain so much pesticide that it poses a serious hazard to the health of the nation's 22 million preschoolers...
...Raisa inspected the reopened facility, in the shadow of the entombed reactor No. 4, and stopped to ask the plant's staff about new safety measures. Gorbachev called the Chernobyl accident "very serious for the whole world," adding, "Through science and technology, we need to give energy to the nation, but safety remains the most important thing." Forty-eight hours later, the first ! unit of a twelve-year-old nuclear-power plant in Armenia was shut down. Under public pressure, authorities conceded that the operation was too risky in the earthquake zone...