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Word: unfairly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...easy explanation, and the one that Michael Dukakis has been hinting at with his economic nationalist talk, is that U.S. companies are the victims of unfair foreign trade practices. Japan, in particular, is accused of erecting barriers against American imports and of "dumping" products in the U.S. at prices that are below the cost of manufacture. The only response, the argument goes, is to protect American industry with quotas and higher tariffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Issues Trade: Getting Back into the Game | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...ecodynamics" and our future cultural evolution have been written off as too vague and unfocused to be of much use. In Wilson's case, the debate over the power of genes, culture and sociobiology still smolders, especially here at Harvard; a decade ago it raged, and bitter (often unfair) words appeared against...

Author: By Charles N.W. Keckler, | Title: In the Country of the Blind... | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

Together, these three attacked the system wherever they could promote themselves they could promote themselves by calling it unfair. The strategy was simple: find an incident that could be made racially controversial, make an apperarance on the 6:00 news and incite Blacks to the point that white New Yorkers would feel threatened enough to make changes in the system...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Placing Blame Where It's Due | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...unfair and inaccurate of your reporter to accuse a faculty member of violating a "new B-school rule" when that rule is non-existent. What was passed was a student resolution. The strength of the resolution does not depend upon the Faculty but upon the students who have chosen to bind together in refusing to release grade information to recruiters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Recruiting | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

...should also pledge to work toward forgiveness of Latin American foreign debt, so that those countries can afford to purchase American commodities. In the vice presidential debate, Dan Quayle insisted that debt forgiveness would be "wrong," "counterproductive" and unfair to American farmers. Quite to the contrary, removing this burden of debt would open up one of the fastest growing food markets in the world to American products. Nothing could please farmers more...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Cultivating the Farm Vote | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

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