Word: reminded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...counter to local governments' desire to attract industry. So far, not a single company has been denied permission to build. When the issue of the Union Carbide plant's permit arose in the Madhya Pradesh state assembly in December 1982, then Labor Minister Tarasingh Viyogi took pains to remind his listeners that the plant had cost $25 million to build. "The factory is not a small stone that can be shifted elsewhere," he argued. "There is no danger to Bhopal, nor will there...
...seem to have little function except to disguise inert painting. After the challenging stringencies of painting in the 1970s, artists and buyers are in the mood for a little fun. But a flood of gimmicky borders may send them fleeing back to the pleasures of the unembellished edge, and remind them that, after all, the main event is on the canvas...
...crowd's most enthusiastic response, however, was to a thinly-veiled Kerry threat to Reagan appointees for the Supreme Court. "I will work with Senator [Edward M.] Kennedy ['54 (D-Mass.)] to remind President Reagan that it is the United States Senate that confirms Supreme Court Justices," he told a cheering crowd, emphasizing "the U.S. Senate and not Jerry Falwell...
...surprisingly, Humphrey, a quiet man whose glowering looks remind one of that saying about Calvinists--that they were obsessed by the thought that someone somewhere might be having a good time--has spouted "Reagan" at every opportunity. In a certain sense, Humphrey doesn't need to do that he was a member of the New Right long before Jerry Falwell got the notion that the choice of two Supreme Court justices was up to him. Humphrey even voted against President Reagan's first budget. He thought the budget cuts should be bigger...
Galbraith said that "it is a time to remind all people that Indian democracy is a solid and durable thing I'm sure this will be made evident in the months and years ahead...