Word: seenes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next year will see an increase in single-issue state and national legislative elections the like of which has not been seen since the Vietnam War. If any issue in the '80s could be compared to Vietnam, this would...
...decade of the most overwhelming social change our nation has ever seen. The battles over civil rights and the issues surrounding the Vietnam War were magnified in people's lives by the advent of televised news coverage. And the obvious inequalities which were being fought against lent credibility to the protests...
...this decade, American society is jaded. We have seen too many dead soldiers, too many protests, too many presidential scandals. The average citizen has heard too often that someone else is working harder, getting less and therefore deserves more...
...alas, the attack dog was pulled off the job during the most recent union campaign because, as rumor has it, he was seen as too much of a bad guy. Without Steiner leading the opposition, the union won, and the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers now represents the University's 3400 support staff...
...tension fairly crackled in the Stockholm courtroom as Lisbet Palme, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Olof Palme, was asked whether the man she had seen just after the shooting of her husband more than three years ago was present. "Yes," she answered, indicating Christer Pettersson, 42, a confessed drug addict who is charged with murdering Palme. "Are you sure?" asked the prosecutor. After looking briefly at Pettersson, Mrs. Palme answered with a second...