Word: unrested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fifth the size of last year's, and diamond production will also drop by more than 50%. Only oil production remains relatively untouched; 120,000 bbl. per day were still being pumped out in the northern enclave of Cabinda -though with last week's reported increase in unrest, that source of wealth also seems likely...
...this sense of democracy's frailty in the face of social unrest that marks the Public Interest writers, most of whom teach politics and the social sciences at leading universities and are generally labeled "neoconservatives." Most of them were once liberals in favor of Big Government, more equality and wider distribution of wealth. In recent years they have concentrated on the need to lower expectations in Government and strive for social stability...
...attack on bosses' power is well suited to the current needs of the L.O. and the Social Democrats. It provides a focus for worker unrest and serves to unite wage-earners in a common struggle, thereby drawing attention away from the wage policy, which could otherwise prove divisive. It also gives workers some control over technological development, ameliorating the effects of structural change. Finally, it tends to splinter the non-socialist opposition parties, with the Liberal and Center Parties often supporting many of the specific reforms (especially in matters of health and safety) with only the Conservatives consistently voting against...
Obviously, New York is a victim of both outside events and a massive misrule that started long before Mayor Abraham Beame came to of fice. It is so far gone that reform may no longer be possible without serious social unrest. Yet the immediate problem is what its default might do to the rest of the country. Shock waves from the city's financial collapse could hurt the national and perhaps even the world economies...
...simply be "endorsed" out of white areas, and they have no choice but to obey. Vorster told Bantustan chiefs who objected last year to the pass laws that "principle" of the pass law is not negotiable, for they are the most effective method the government has to keep African unrest sub-dued. About 600,000 blacks are now prosecuted annually under the pass laws, receiving ten days to a few months in jail, and countless more are sent back to the Bantustan without official prosecution...