Word: trend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...than a month if it happens at all--and the typesetters strike, it would help the lithographers' and bookbinders' cause. On the other hand, the union strike fund won't last forever, and the cost of the strike to Harvard--though considerable--will probably dwindle if this week's trend on deliveries continues. Proportionally, it appears at this point that the University has more to lose by giving in than the strikers...
...trend continues, Harvard should expect fewer people to spend the whole of their professional lives in Cambridge...
Jharad said however that "Revolutionary consciousness is on the rise, especially among minority workers." She cited the success of the UFW and Farah workers as evidence of this trend...
...disastrous consequences of such a trend can be seen in Kendall Square. Scores of blue collar industries were forced to move out of that area in the early sixties (at the cost of 3000 jobs) to make way for a mammoth NASA research center. Cutbacks in the space program in the late sixties forced the closing of the center after only one building had been completed; Kendall Square is now a multi-acre wasteland...
Jewett said the trend toward fewer middle-income applicants has not considerably altered the makeup of next year's freshman class as compared to other classes, but was the cause of some concern within the administration. He said that the trend could lead to a significant change in class composition in the next decade if the trend is not checked...