Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...give-and-take, instead of the tooth-and-claw competition of the unfettered market economy. Of course, it is always possible--as many believe and as some progressive Conservatives hope--that the realities of power may temper Mrs. Thatcher and convince her to follow the consensus politics of the past. If she will not, or if she cannot, the divisions of North vs. South, inner-city vs. suburbia, haves vs. have-nots, exacerbated by racial and class tensions, may turn the Tory dawn into a nightmare in which the weakest go to the wall and where violent confrontation--even...
...property speculation, a record low in productive investment and an inflationary consumer boom. The Tories have claimed they will provide some of the money by allowing private investment in state-run industries--but this ignores the fact that most state enterprises were taken over by both parties in the past not because of socialist zeal but because private enterprise had failed to run them profitably. They are hardly a good risk for capitalist investors...
HANOVER, N.H.--They really haven't been playing baseball up in the wilds of New Hampshire for the past decade. The days spent watching Pete Broberg and Chuck Seelbach make fools out of hitters are now replaced by fraternity "chariot races," beerball, and relay runs to the package store...
Brown, currently New England's top-ranked team and just three points ahead of second-place Harvard, fell victim to a spirited Dartmouth squad, 12-9, Saturday in Hanover, N.H. Meanwhile, number three University of Massachusetts, nine points behind the Crimson in the rankings, squeaked past Army, 8-5, Saturday at West Point...
...final race before The Race, the Harvard heavyweight crew breezed past Navy and Penn Saturday to take the Adams Cup for the eighth time in nine years on the choppy Severn River in Annapolis...