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Word: oppositionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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It was Home Secretary Callaghan who led the fight against hanging in the House of Commons last week. "There are times when Parliament has to act in advance of public opinion and give a lead," he said. He pointed out that before 1965, the actual number of executions in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Sacking the Hangman | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Obote was rushed to a hospital, where doctors said that he had suffered a head wound but would recover. His government declared a state of emergency, banned the small opposition Democratic Party, and kept a watchful eye on the Buganda area, largest of the four former tribal kingdoms within Uganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda: Shots Above the Music | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

The APC's report must in turn be approved by the Business School faculty. Judge admitted that faculty opposition might stem from foreign students' increased need for financial aid and their lower rate of alumni donations.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSBRIEFS | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

Whatever comes out of the continuing investigations, Addonizio-and Newark-is in trouble. Federal authorities have left to State Attorney General Arthur Sills the decision of whether to enforce a New Jersey law providing for the removal from office of public officials who refuse to waive immunity before a grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Crackdown in New Jersey | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

His opposition party banned, and he himself imprisoned for "subversion," Kenya's flamboyant, left-leaning Oginga Odinga was dismayed to find that he was not even allowed to read about the national elections. When "Double O" made a plea for newspaper privileges to President Jomo Kenyatta, his onetime pal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

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