Word: shiftings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dinner, however, reality struck...literally. Carnell and his partner had been broadsided in an intesection and rescue workers were cutting them out of their cruiser. They were later treated at a local hospital and released late in the evening, too late to get back on to the five-midnight shift...
...even itself last week by its triumph in nationwide legislative and municipal elections. Some 1 million voters, about 59% of those eligible, ignored threats and a few minor attacks by leftist guerrillas to take part in the Palm Sunday voting. When it was over, there had been a clear shift in the country's balance of political power: the Christian Democrats appeared certain of a definite majority of seats in the 60member National Assembly. The sweeping show of support gave a badly needed boost to Duarte's reformist government; it also brought fresh hope to his bold...
...momentum of its own." Within hours, Libya, a foe of the Nimeiri regime, became the first country to recognize Sudan's new military leaders. Despite this recognition, Western diplomats in Cairo said they were hopeful that the leaders of the 60,000-man Sudanese army would not radically shift away from Nimeiri's pro-Western outlook...
...life events at Harvard have centered on abortion as a "fetus" issue rather than a "woman's" issue, Landean said. "We want to counter the I pro-life movement and shift the terms of the debate from the fetus to the woman," she added...
...legislation, now under final scrutiny by a House committee, includes proposals by Harvard and other institutions to delay the applicability until the fal of 1986 and shift the group of students affected from all admitted to those registering...