Word: occured
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...party line for women disturbed by this, Reyes says, is that one must wait, that revolutions--particularly personal ones--don't occur overnight, and that you should forgive men who cling to pre-revolutionary notions, Several former comandantes interviewed in Managua, Leon, Grenada and Masaya seemed willing to wait for this internal change to occur within their macho men. "After all," says one, "it's not their fault they were brought up a certain way. You've got to be patient--they're trying hard." But there were just as many whose patience was running out, who felt "we changed...
...addition of "leisurely seating," including couches and padded chairs, should reduce the number of weekend fights that occur in the bar by making clientele more comfortable, Barry Bornstein, owner of the establishment, said yesterday...
...proposals could cost the Treasury up to $8 billion in forgone revenues next year. In addition, the President will propose a $14 billion to $16 billion cut in individual income taxes to offset the $15 billion Social Security tax increase that will occur in January...
...strain of Cabinet membership. Responsible for bringing equity to a labor system that had always run on black workers and white managers, Tekere was stymied. For one thing, he faced an impossible level of 57% unemployment. Not-so-old hatreds began to resurface when changes were slow to occur. Drinking heavily, he began straying ever further from Mugabe's pragmatic politics. He accused more moderate black leaders of a "gangster mentality and leadership decay." He began to speak of himself as his party's "conscience...
...successful use in patients of a space-age machine that may eventually avert many such deaths. Their device: a mini-defibrillator, only about as big as a cigarette pack, that can be implanted in the patient's body, where it continually monitors the heart and, if attacks occur, automatically orders up charges of electricity to jolt the heart back into a normal rhythm...