Word: protection
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Brown's Undergraduate Council voted "to protect the student, regardless of his or her choice in the event of a strike," according to the Brown Daily Herald. The main contract issue there focuses on health care...
UNFORTUNATELY, the heavy-smoking countries of East Asia, as well as many Latin American and African nations, have no such restrictions. Until recently, however, the East Asian nations had trade barriers against American tobacco companies to protect their domestic tobacco companies. After considerable pressure from the office of the U.S. Trade Representative, RJR-Nabisco and Philip Morris--both heavy Harvard investments--were allowed to flood those markets with their products. The companies have virtually monopolized the markets of Latin America and Africa for years...
Cambridge had already helped its sister city in several ways, said Ryan. "I think lives have been saved... It's an uphill battle." Advocates of the sister city program say the fact that American officials watch the fate of San Jose las Flores helps protect...
Needless to say, fragrance merchants are incensed. Michael Gould, president of Giorgio Beverly Hills, a subsidiary of Avon Products, plans to take "any steps necessary to protect our image." The puppy perfumery defends its products by noting that fragrance oils are not patented. Even so, says Byron Donics, president of Aramis, "we think they are barking up the wrong tree...
...weeks after the announcement of a $30 million Harvard Medical School plan to market the discoveries of faculty members, professors and outside experts seem to be reconciled to the program, believing that sufficient safeguards exist to protect the school's academic integrity...