Word: scatteredness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
At the end of 1980, however, for a majority of the Vietnamese boat people the horrendous saga of suffering had come to a halt. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, by the turn of the year more than 300,000 Vietnamese had been permanently settled in west...
Elsewhere in the country; police reported only scattered protests. Vandals sacked post offices in Los Angeles, and officials arrested sit-in participants in New York and Chicago, but "generally things went smoothly," Brayton Harris, assistant director of Selective Service, said yesterday.
Ciskei's vote for freedom is part of South Africa's grand strategy, begun almost 30 years ago, to segregate its 23 million blacks into ten autonomous homelands scattered across the country. Although blacks make up more than 80% of South Africa's population, the territories set...
Pockets of natural gas are scattered throughout the country, but many are too small to attract the attention of big oil-and gas-drilling companies. Rising prices and fears of natural gas shortages, however, have pushed companies, and even some families, into looking for fuel in their own backyards. General...
Delpey, released from jail a week ago, announced that his book on the "Giscarat affair," as the diamond incident is now known, will be out before next spring's balloting. Giscard's political opposition is scattered and demoralized, and there is little chance that a Gallic Watergate will...