Word: targetting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pornography issue represents the lynch pin for issues ranging from homosexual rights to marital rape legislation, the pornographic image represents only the surface of an entire sexual mentality underlying social behavior and attitudes. The F.A.C.T. reprint of an L.A. Times editorial points out, "the target should be the coercion, not the sexual nature of the image." Why not, perhaps, both...
...shoes have carved out foreign markets. In Italy, Timberland shoes (retail price in Rome: $100 a pair) are such a fad that young thugs have taken to attacking people and stripping them of the American-made footwear. Yet the Timberland factory in Newmarket, N.H., failed to meet its production target last year because it could not pay its workers high enough wages...
...over the wreckage. Now and then the demand came for absolute silence as the searchers listened for survivors. Nearly seven days after the quake, wavering cries were heard on what had been the fifth floor. A U.S.-Mexican team of miners tunneled toward the sound--and eventually reached the target...
...taken almost two-thirds of the state assembly seats, giving it a mandate to carry out a July accord with the central government to resolve long-standing Sikh grievances. No one expects, however, that the terrorists will fade away. "Each member of the new legislative assembly is now a target," said one key official. Still, the election provided strong evidence that the vast majority of Punjabis prefer the politics of the ballot to those of the bullet...
Plans to computerize the card catalogue of Harvard's 10 million volumes are still on schedule, officials said, but no public target date for completion of the system has been...