Word: offs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"The governor's proposal takes away our town meeting," another Fair Share representative noted, "and that is an extremely radical concept that we shook off 200 years ago with the other King'."
A tripping call to freshman defenseman Julie Starr with 1:20 to go put the Crimson in further danger; but Wesleyan threats couldn't produce a score, and Harvard skated off with a slim victory.
In another well-attended discussion, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Secretary of Energy, said New Englanders need to expand off-shore oil exploration, construct refineries and develop alternative energy sources such as hydroelectric power and nuclear fission.
In response to a question concerning the environmental problems created by off-shore drilling. Fitzpatric said, "It's been 18 years since a refinery has been built on the East Coast; we need one, and neither the bald eagle or the great white whale care a white about the crisis...
The special dislocation benefits, provided by the federal government under the Trade Readjustment Act--which helps workers laid off because of foreign competition--will pay the former employees up to 90 per cent of their salaries.