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Word: progressions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...continual struggle of Americans for the implementation of these principles within America, regardless of race or economic status, is a matter of history and contemporary politics. Much progress has been made over the past 200 years. In particular the Federal Government is now committed to fighting racial discrimination within the U.S. by laws, administrative acts and education. This we recognize; it is vital to the respect accorded to America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Message to America from Tanzania's President Julius K. Nyerere | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...said the Harvard Police have not contacted him about the progress of its investigation into last Wednesday's incident. "I'd be curious to know who did it," Chodrow added...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: Unit Tests Dropped in Physics Course Because of Break-In | 7/20/1976 | See Source »

...burglaries and robberies has produced a sudden sales boom in police locks and other antitheft devices. Police in a country that for years took pride in having no drug problem have recently uncovered several large caches of heroin. There are no signs, moreover, that Sweden has made any progress in dealing with its nagging alcoholism problem or its high suicide rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Something Souring in Utopia | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...only because of bureaucratic harassment but also because conformity has made Sweden a very dull place. Although the welfare state seems to have worked so far, in the long run the regimentation of people's lives may kill the individual initiative and the private entrepreneurship needed for continued progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Something Souring in Utopia | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...fighting the Communists so fiercely. We are named for Captain John Birch, who "personified everything that the Communists hate...He lived and worked and fought and died, always literally giving the best that was in him, to strengthen those principles and beliefs which had brought human evolution and spiritual progress to its high water mark in the America he had inherited...

Author: By Gavin Bitzer, | Title: A Message for Young Americans from The John Birch Society | 7/16/1976 | See Source »

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