Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Eventually, he said, he turned to graphic art for relief and subsequently held several shows in upstate New York
...There has been a growing consciousness that the U.S. will inevitably have to be more concerned about Europe. In that sense, you could detect a sigh of relief in Europe that the war had ended. But what we cannot forget is that the full ramifications of events in Southeast Asia have yet to be felt. Because that is so, we should not delude ourselves into thinking that the short-term benefits of U.S. withdrawal will not be put to a very severe test as the historical consequences of a fundamental shift in power relationships in Southeast Asia become clear...
Almost everyone has had the near maddening frustration of hearing a nameless melody repeat itself diabolically inside the mind's ear. Relief is on its way. Denys Parsons' Directory of Tunes and Musical Themes, promises its introduction, works even for people who "think that A Flat Major is an army officer who has had the misfortune to be run over by a tank...
Howroyd turned to the world's desert areas for useful precedents and found two in the ancient settlements of the Middle East. To overcome the feeling of being surrounded by hostile nature, the Arabs had built walls around their cities. To get relief from the fierce sun, they had crowded their houses close together so that one shaded another. Howroyd followed, and updated, those principles. He situated Shay Gap in a semicircle that not only lends a sense of protective enclosure but also provides late-afternoon shade. Similarly, the town's prefabricated houses are tightly clustered in groups...
HOUSING. The National Council on the Aging in Washington, D.C., publishes a directory of special housing for the elderly. Other information on publicly sponsored low-and moderate-income housing, tax relief and rent grants is usually available from local housing authorities, tax collectors or agencies for the aged...