Word: regional
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...like his much-maligned conservative counterparts in the Democratic party, showed that the country's two major political parties are broad-based enough to encompass a wide range of views. Contrary to some opinions, America's political parties are not mere interest groups serving the interests of a particular region or social class. With Weicker gone, one has to wonder if this is still the case in the Republican Party, which seems more than ever concerned with preserving homogeneity and presenting a united front to the voters than with engaging in the great internal ideological debates that characterize the Democratic...
...women placed fourth in Region One competition. The region's perennial powers, Yale and Dartmouth, earned a trip to the NCAA Finals to be held next week in Iowa. Providence College edged the Crimson out for third place in the region...
Colby-Sawyer, Dartmouth and Tufts are the top three teams in the region...
Most of the region's mud and wood homes are built on stilts because of its heavy rains and would have little chance of surviving a major quake...
...last major quake was on August 23, 1985, when a 7.4 temblor killed 71 people and injured 125 in the far western Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region...