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Word: unlessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...milk buyers would be well advised to ignore that scare tactic. Unless BST is shown to pose a health hazard to cows or humans, the main question will be one of economics and politics: Should the financial interests of dairy farmers be put above the right of consumers to have lower milk prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: A Furious Battle over Milk | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...this year, retroactive to July 1, 1988, and an 8% increase in each of the next two years. They also want to be relieved of school-yard duty and given a greater voice in running the schools. The district is offering a 21.5% increase over three years. Unless the walkout is resolved, it could postpone graduation for about 35,000 seniors and delay class promotions for most of Los Angeles' 594,000 public-school students. The teachers' cause got an apparent boost last week when Governor George Deukmejian announced that the state had an unanticipated tax windfall of $2.5 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: See You in September? | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the IRS has warned agents who have been contacted by congressional investigators not to talk unless IRS attorneys are present. The agency's lawyers travel across the nation in tandem with congressional investigators and relay the witnesses' testimony to senior IRS officials in Washington. One key informant, a former IRS agent, claims that he has been audited repeatedly by the tax agency in retaliation for reporting corruption within its ranks. At next month's hearings, he plans to disclose how two Treasury Department attorneys visited him in December with what he interpreted as a warning that Gibbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Delinquent Taxmen | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...said Polaroid's experience helped shape the bill. The instant photography company, which is incorporated in Delaware, made use of a Delaware law that bars completion of a takeover for three years unless the raider either gets approval of the target company's board or buys 85 percent of its stock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill Aims to Limit Takeovers | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

...think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black -- or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about. We don't care whether they have babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

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