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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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It did not happen-not, at least, during the war. In retrospect, that is remarkable. In 1776 there were no municipal police forces and almost no prisons. If a person was the victim of a crime, he would have to find and even apprehend the offender himself. There were sheriffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

A few of the standards OSHA promulgated were probably unnecessary--there was one provision which regulated the height of toilet seats--but the business community overstated its case. As of July 8, 1974, no company had been forced out of business as a result of OSHA regulations. Furthermore, the average...

Author: By Andy Karron, | Title: Hard Days for OSHA | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

* The law permits any citizen to spend as much money as he wishes to promote a candidacy-provided there is no collusion between contributor and candidate. Thus far no one has dared to take significant advantage of the provision-or the electorate's naiveté.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: They're Pinched | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Why is the non-posting of jobs so important? Article 13.2 of our contract states, "Any vacancies occurring in the Food Services Department of the University will be posted for five (5) days on the bulletin boards so that the present employees may make application for such positions if they...

Author: By Sherman L. Holcombe, | Title: Blows Against the Empire | 4/6/1976 | See Source »

But it speedily became apparent that few of the witnesses had actually read the bill's 50 pages. The bill would put the nation much farther into the business of economic planning than it has ever gone: the President would be required every year to present a program to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Can Everyone Get a Job? | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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