Word: preservationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In spite of the East Everglades' ecological importance, government agencies took little notice of the new settlers until a real estate boom was well under way. Now at least 600 people live in the area. Most bought their property before 1978, when the Environmental Protection Agency began a $1.2...
The shape of a new agenda is not entirely clear, though its vision must be of government as servant, not tyrant. The old programs have finally proved unpalatable to many, a fact that should not be too much mourned, for many things change in 50 years, and even ten. But...
It would be too much of a storyteller's exaggeration to suggest that in the middle of an electronic giant's bunk-presto! -the art of the storyteller is about to recapture the castle. But certainly more things are happening on the stage of the Rockport Opera House...
* "The Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 allows such arrangements when a paper in a competitive market is in danger of failing.
All these schemes attempt to outwit Soviet missiles with what the Pentagon calls PLU: preservation of location uncertainty. So far it is only the MX project itself, scheduled for completion at the end of the decade, that is maintaining a high degree of PLU .