Word: soils
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...Marxist himself, a label he rejects, but there is little doubt that he has become a point man for Marxist groups. Benn's left would take Britain out of the European Community, unilaterally scrap all of Britain's nuclear weapons and bar U.S. cruise missiles from British soil. It would abolish the House of Lords, nationalize all important industries and redistribute the nation's wealth. "If we stick to our guns, if we are not diverted," Benn urges his supporters, "we have it in our power in this year 1981 to take the first step forward...
...alliance into practice will be difficult. The two parties will have to decide which will field the candidates in the promising constituencies in the next election and figure out how to make their policies compatible. Next day, for example, the Liberals voted to bar nuclear weapons from British soil-a unilateralist position the S.D.P. strongly opposes. Asked if the alliance could work together in an election if it were divided on an issue as important as defense, Williams said: "We could not campaign on the [Liberal] policy, but I believe that a compromise will be agreed upon." Liberal Party Leader...
Today the land around Patallacta is powder-dry and barren. Fifteen families barely scratch a living from the soil, and almost nothing can be grown for the entire five-month dry season. How, then, did this unforgiving land once provide for so many people? The answer is etched into the granite hills around the valley: dozens of stone canals snake their way down from glacier-fed streams in the upper altitudes...
Money makes money or money makes weapons makes nothing and less than nothing. Money grows food, manufactures clothes, builds solar houses, purifies soil-air-water, teaches population control, provides full employment is money making everything! Henry Ratliff...
TIME has learned that in at least one instance, the use of a Soviet chemical agent has been proved beyond any scientific doubt. The site of the offense, by Vietnamese troops, was in Cambodia. Military patrols from Thailand gathered samples of foliage, soil and water from Cambodia and sent them to the U.S. for analysis. The State Department, in turn, sent the samples to private American laboratories without revealing the source of the evidence or why it was to be examined. The civilian scientists found that the samples contained the chemical agent trichothecene toxin, known as T2. Soviet scientists have...