Word: signs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...otherwise he would be deposed by force. Allende refused. "I will not resign," he declared in a very brief radio broadcast. "I am prepared to die if necessary." He urged workers−the most loyal and enthusiastic supporters of his socialist program−to seize their factories as a sign of defiance. As Hawker Hunters of the Chilean air force swooped low over the palace, Allende made a final appearance on his second-floor balcony and waved to a small band of curious citizens whom the army had not yet shooed away...
...isle with the European continent. The project: building a tunnel beneath the "great wet ditch" that Britons chauvinistically refer to as the English Channel and Frenchmen call La Manche (The Sleeve). According to the timetable laid out in a government White Paper, on Nov. 15 Britain and France will sign a treaty committing the two nations to support the construction of a 32-mile tunnel between the Kentish village of Cheriton and Fréthun near Calais. Construction of "the chunnel," as it has been unfortunately dubbed by Britons, is expected to start within 18 months. Estimated cost: $2.1 billion...
...event that Crone doesn't sign with another football team for this season, he says that he will find a job and apply for admission to business school...
...event that Crone doesn't sign with another football team for this season, he says that he will find a job and apply for admission to business school...
...Council is discussing, but right now it is not Health Service policy to allow students to read their records. However, if a student feels that there is something unfair in their records that is affecting their treatment, they should come to see me. In extreme cases, students can sign their records over to me and we can discuss them together...