Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first plebiscites on the nuclear issue, the Swedish vote was watched closely in Western Europe. In Denmark, it was believed to have reinforced public sentiment in favor of starting a nuclear program to reduce the country's 95% dependence on imported energy. In Zurich, where a referendum will be held on April 27 concerning a sixth reactor, proponents of the project were encouraged...
...weeks, erudite, easygoing Ze'ev Binyamin Begin, 37, son of Israel's Premier, managed flying visits to 20 U.S. campuses on a private, expenses-only trip to bring "the message of Israel" to students and, it was hoped, offset what his countrymen see as rising anti-Israel sentiment among American youth. "People don't have to agree with the Israeli government," conceded Begin, "but I think we have a valid position." Binyamin is a geologist (with a Ph.D. from Colorado State University), "a profession," he joked, "as non-Jewish as rain making." The Premier...
...embarrassments before their parties hold nominating conventions in July and August. As the near certainty of the final outcome sinks in, many voters who object to such a result could coalesce behind the leaders' major opponents. There was a distant possibility that Ted Kennedy could benefit from such sentiment by pushing Carter harder than expected in this week's New York primary and later in the District of Columbia or Rhode Island. It was more likely that John Anderson could jostle Reagan in a primary here or there, most probably in Wisconsin and Oregon, and he might even...
...cause a far steeper slide than anyone expected? If so, many economists were fearful that Washington might react in a panicky rush to begin spending all over again, sending inflation surging to new and even more frightening heights. Observed one Zurich banker last week in a rueful sentiment that was almost universally shared among business leaders and economists everywhere: "I am afraid that at the first sign of a sharp recession, there will be a change in course...
...added that refugees seeking resettlement may have a long wait. Large numbers of Indochinese are already in countries willing to accept refugees, and a sentiment is growing that countries like the United States should now allow Communist regimes to unload their unwanted citizens instead of dealing with them...