Word: scaled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...measured 6.9 on the Richter Scale, cracking portions of crowded Candlestick Park...
...noted that several groups have held forums to which all the candidates were invited, and said such large-scale events tended to gloss over issues...
...trade could not continue on such a scale without the collusion of African officials. "So many of Africa's functionaries are corrupt," says K.T. Wang, one of Hong Kong's major ivory traders. "If they get money, they say it's legal ivory. If they don't get money, they say it's poached." Over the years, senior African officials, their spouses and close friends, and wildlife authorities have been implicated in ivory scandals...
Kilbourne said that a large-scale campaign of negative publicity would be the most effective way to offset the harmful effects of alcohol advertising. She said that society's attitudes about smoking have shifted dramatically in recent years and expressed hope than a similar change could occur with alcohol...
Panelists also were divided as to whether grass roots programs or large-scale government efforts are more helpful to AIDS research...