Word: threatens
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...African agony may be only the first act of a world tragedy. Since 1972, droughts, floods, frosts and runaway fuel and fertilizer prices have wiped out farm surpluses and now threaten the swelling populations of many underdeveloped countries with mass death by famine. To examine that stark prospect, as the United Nations convenes the first global food conference in Rome this week, TIME presents a special report: The World Food Crisis...
Army and Navy are question marks, as they did not run against Harvard this fall, but the Middies usually field a strong team, and they, too, could threaten the Crimson...
...would be hard to find a more ardent environmentalist that Democrat Richard Lamm, 39. Minority whip in the state house of representatives, Lamm led the successful fight to keep the 1976 Winter Olympics out of Colorado, on the ground that they would affect thoustands of visitors who would threaten the environment. He sponsored a land-use bilt that lost by a single vote...
Some of the people you most want to see in action--Bok, Steiner, Hall, Daly, et al.--threaten to make a personal appearance. And if the Crimson editors make it out of bed after putting out this paper, the truth will...
This gigantic segment of the U.S. economy rests, like an inverted pyramid, on the production of VC, and OSHA's new standards threaten that production. The agency ruled that starting Jan. 1, workers cannot be exposed to more than one part of vc per million parts of air (v. the present 50 p.p.m.), averaged over an eight-hour day, or to more than 5 p.p.m. for any period longer than 15 minutes. The new rule applies only to the some 6,000 workers who handle VC directly in 50 U.S. plants...