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Word: protectively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another major concern among Hispanics is that the provision for $1,000 fines for those hiring illegals without work permits will prompt many employers to protect themselves by not hiring anyone of Hispanic descent. At their convention in Fresno, Calif., Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers union condemned the program as an attempt "to promote wholesale discrimination in employment against all workers who have dark skins and speak languages other than English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Alienating the Aliens | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...property as a potential parking garage site. Although a change in the zoning map will not completely eliminate the possibility of another Harvard building, the Cambridge residents have every right to be concerned about the future of this property. The City Council should make the appropriate zoning changes to protect this quiet residential area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Quiet Community | 9/23/1977 | See Source »

...everyone who plays the game knows the risks involved; everyone can look objectively at what may happen. It simply doesn't pay to dwell on the undesired possibility of injury. Once a player begins to protect himself, to play cautiously, to shy away from contact, he not only loses his effectiveness but he actually increases his chance of being injured. Instead of dishing out contact he becomes a target...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: The Bitter With the Sweet | 9/23/1977 | See Source »

...Britain, unlike the U.S., Parliament is supreme. Can it still be relied on to protect individual liberties, or do you share the view that an American-style Bill of Rights and judicial review have become necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Thatcher: We Shall Win' | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...their streets; four years ago, the democratically-elected government of Salvador Allende was overthrown by a military junta supported by U.S. arms and money; four years ago, the junta, headed by General Augusto Pinochet, initiated its reign of bloody terror, beginning with the murder of Chileans who tried to protect their constitutional right to choose their own government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chile: Four Years Later | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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