Word: recent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Morgan & Co. last week criticized Yale University's recent decision to sell its Morgan holdings because of the company's policy of making loans to the South African government...
Morris said his company believes a selective loan policy can be socially beneficial to South African blacks. He cited as an example Morgan's recent $11 million loan to finance home purchases by black South Africans...
...doing basic research for basic research's sake." Tang explained, noting that applying recent research is a priority among Chinese scientists...
There is also little prospect of America affecting any change in British policies towards Northern Ireland. The ignorant bumblings and clumsy advice offered by Tip O'Neill on his recent visit were completely counter-productive, and the Conservatives will be even less receptive than Labour was to suggestions that they coerce the majority in Ulster into either sharing power or joining a united Ireland. Mrs. Thatcher's resolve to give no quarter to the Irish Republican Army (IRA) terrorists will be stiffened by a personal note: one of her closest political friends and advisers, Airey Neave, was killed...
...Allen's other recent films, he plays himself or a close approximation thereof, in Manhattan. But this short, balding little Jew has come a long way from the pitiful failure he played in Bananas. In Manhattan he's successful television writer who has no trouble meeting women. The new Allen is more fleshed out and believable than the old, but the troubles which the old might have hidden with quips are now revealed as deep crevasses in his personality. When Keaton tells him she is still in love with old flame Michael Murphy. Allen is reduced to shrugging his shoulders...