Word: safes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that none of the people on Bikini had shown any adverse effects from radiation during periodic health checks. But officials found that levels of strontium and cesium, as well as of plutonium, were rising alarmingly among the returned islanders, and they now believe that Bikini probably will not be safe for long-term human occupation for another 35 to 50 years. "It is now clear," as the department put it, "that for the foreseeable future the island of Bikini should not be used for agricultural purposes and should not be considered a residential area." Those islanders who have been repatriated...
...message was clear: France's uneasy electorate, fed up with squabbling on the left, uncertain of the dimensions of Communist intentions, played safe. "I expected as much," said Giscard coolly, as he watched first-round returns from the presidential Chateau de Rambouillet, 34 miles from Paris, "I didn't speak Saturday night for nothing." He was referring to a persuasive election-eve address on national television. A victory for the deeply divided leftist parties could not ensure a stable government in France, he warned. Moreover, "though the French economy has improved, it is still very fragile. The shock...
...unfriendly hands and increase the danger of atomic-weapons proliferation. The Administration also considers the project too costly for current needs. The likely compromise: if Congress abandons the Clinch River project, as Carter wants, the Administration will agree to bankroll another, more advanced, large demonstration breeder that would use "safe" fuels like thorium instead of plutonium...
Most freshmen put their favorite House first, and then used one of a number of popular strategies to avoid being placed in their least favorite Houses (read: Radcliffe Quadrangle), One such ploy was to put a so called "safe" House second or third--a phenomenon that apparently accounts for the over 50 per cent of freshmen who listed the traditionally less popular Mather House in one of the top three slots...
...safe to say that Harvard does not emphasize the emotions in its system of rewards. Dance, the essence of stylized human emotions, receives little support here in the way of money, attention or academic credit. Fortunately, these are not the primary ingredients of a healthy dance program. A performing company needs only a group of dancers motivated to spend practically all their time dancing, and a productive director. The Harvard-Radcliffe Dance Company, which is preparing for its spring performance April 13-15, has these essential attributes, and it is flourishing...