Word: tenseness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THE CUBANS see the success of this harvest as a test of their Revolution. Cuba in 1970 will produce three million more tons of sugar than the economy ever produced in any previous year. This achievement appears even more significant when you know that the one seven million ton harvest...
Tazieff contends that the Afar triangle is, geologically speaking, a section of the expanding floor of the Red Sea. That floor, he says, has been uplifted by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other activity linked with lava flows from the Red Sea rift-whose axis has somehow been displaced slightly westward...
SAN FRANCISCO is a refugee camp for homosexuals. We have fled here from every part of the nation, and like refugees elsewhere, we came not because it is so great here, but because it was so bad there. By the tens of thousands, we fled small towns where to be...
Sir: One of the primary reasons for the formation of Biafra was the fact that scores of thousands of Ibos had been killed in pogroms by other Nigerians. Now, 2,000,000 Ibos have starved to death and untold tens of thousands have been killed along the battle lines. The...
Technology, fortunately, has provided an easy solution to this agonizing problem. How do most Americans watch professional football? On television, of course. The tens of thousands who watch a game at the stadium are as nothing compared to the tens of millions who watch the same game on the tube...