Word: protectionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare drafted the tentative guidelines in response to earlier demands by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects that children be protected from unethical medical researchers.
But even this may change, since the Pentagon has requested Congress to repeal the ban. The lawmakers are expected to consider the issue next year, and there will undoubtedly be a lively debate. Phyllis Schlafly, leader of the fight against ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, has declared that "America...
In fact, Soviet scientists envision few of the problems that concern even pro-nuclear Americans. Most feel that their present system for handling low-level radioactive wastes provides ample protection. They are cooled off by storage in on-site "swimming pools" for three years, then shipped to a reprocessing plant...
While the average fan knows flawless pass-protection or a gaping hole when he sees it, hardly a one actually watches offensive line play during a game, and very few could tell you what differentiates an unskilled lineman from a skilled one.
There is no doubt about Americans' desire for tax cuts, but there is considerable uncertainty about what changes such cuts would bring. Government officials warn loudly that tax slashing would mean reductions in police protection and public schooling, closed libraries and potholed streets. But most Americans apparently don'...