Word: originally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believe that communisms, Communist parties and socialist societies can be different, within the framework of a common origin. Between Peking and Belgrade and Havana, for example, there are already great differences! As for our own experience-thanks above all to the unity policy we have always followed-the Italian Communist Party has been able to establish great strength in a country of considerable industrial and economic advancement and with a particular history and tradition. None of the present socialist countries have a democratic tradition, with the exception of Czechoslovakia...
...Soviet Union. The Blue Bird, as the publicity puts it, "brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union together for the first cinematic coproduction, a distinction accorded to 20th Century-Fox on the American side." The picture is a cultural casualty. The lesson it preaches may have found its origin in the Maurice Maeterlinck play, first performed by the Moscow Art Theater in 1908. An American popular song of somewhat later vintage, however, says it all, and at least as well: "That bird with feathers of blue/ Is waiting for you/ Right in your own/ Backyard...
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...Crimson has thus created the false impression that I am criticizing the performance of black students as a whole, instead of emphasizing the need to distinguish a satisfactory from an unsatisfactory student, regardless of ethnic origin. By so distorting the picture The Crimson has injured the black community, and also those (including me) who are sympathetic with their needs and aspirations. Indeed, I do not blame anyone for getting angry at my views as portrayed by The Crimson...
...research in the U.K. indicates that more than 80 per cent of cancer is of environmental origin and therefore, theoretically, is preventable...The total cost of occupational hazards--in terms of lost wages, medical expenses, insurance claims, productions delays, lost time of co-workers and equipment damage--was estimated by the National Safety Council at $15 billion during 1974--approximately one per cent of the GNP. This figure, moreover, is likely to be a gross understatement of even the direct costs to the GNP of both occupational injuries and illness...