Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sometimes troubling feature of marriage to a political leader. Their meeting took place only a day before doctors detected what proved to be a malignancy in Mrs. Ford's right breast. Saturday, Angelo stationed herself at Bethesda Naval Hospital and closely followed the First Lady's medical progress...
...think it will mean social unrest in many countries. The people will not understand that the oil question is the real reason for the drop in their income. They have never experienced such a postwar situation in which, despite progress in productivity, the real income will remain steady or even drop. Their trade-union leaders will be asked to strike. It might lead to political instability...
...never added and will not today add to the exaggerated expectations that have been connected to a very good and friendly relationship between two persons. On the other hand, I think anybody can see that good cooperation between the French and German governments is a necessary precondition for the progress of European integration. But even if people are friends, this does not mean that they can compromise the national interest of their people. Monsieur Giscard d'Estaing is a very sober man, not given to great speechmaking, more given to practical and concrete results. And in some ways...
...Honduras' impoverished campesinos took much interest in radio reports on the progress of Hurricane Fifi as it churned on a seemingly aimless course off the Central American coast. Only two weeks before, a far more powerful hurricane, dubbed Carmen by meteorologists, had brushed past without inflicting major damage; Fifi sounded as frivolous as its name...
Second, racial progress cannot be gained at the expense of white working people. Far too many integration formulas require sacrifices of the working classes while asking nothing of the middle and upper classes. This is morally wrong and dangerous; it makes political coalition more difficult...