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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The issue stems from Britain's failure to make provision for India's 601 princely states when self-determination elections were held on the subcontinent in 1947. As it happened, Kashmir was ruled by a Hindu Maharajah, but its population was predominantly Moslem. When Pakistan invaded in the autumn of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: India and Pakistan: Poised for War | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

Facing that reality, Britain last week reached a compromise agreement with the breakaway white-supremacist government of Rhodesia. After six years of coaxing and outright pressure, including an economic embargo, London agreed to permit Rhodesia's return to colonial status just long enough to be granted official independence. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: In CivilizedHands | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

The manager of Harvard Provision was not available for comment.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arrests Halt Picketers | 12/4/1971 | See Source »

Gallagher said every liquor store between Central Square and Harvard Square has agreed to stop selling the wines, except for Libby's and Harvard Provision.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arrests Halt Picketers | 12/4/1971 | See Source »

The managers of Libby's and Harvard Provision refused to talk with the Farm Workers. "When I went to speak with the owner of Libby's, he spat in my face." Gallagher said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arrests Halt Picketers | 12/4/1971 | See Source »

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