Word: use
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...environmental concerns remain unaddressed. The University does not make public whether radon gas, an invisible cancer-causing agent, is a problem in Harvard buildings as it is in the basements of many homes nationwide. Despite campus agitation to remove styrofoam cups from the dining halls, the University continues to use the non-biodegradable materials...
...charges focused new attention on the Navy's long-standing use of dolphins. There are now 115 "in uniform," who serve in recovering torpedoes and locating hostile frogmen in waters ranging from the Persian Gulf to the Trident submarine port in Puget Sound, Wash...
...present disputes, however, center on Graham's use of stickers to assist supporters in voting for her. But instead simplifying matters, the sticker campaign appears to have been the prime cause of widespread chaos at the polls Tuesday...
Cambridge voting machines, like many across the country, use a computer-scanned punch-card ballot. Voters place the card underneath a "ballot book" containing the names of the candidates and punch numbered holes out of the card with a metal needle...
...forming his attack against the tobacco giants, White makes use of examples of the cigarette industry behaving at its worst. He analyzes advertisments in both magazines and on billboards, reviews medical tracts and relies on legislation and lawsuits against tobacco companies to villify their merchandising techniques of a product he considers to be lethal. White also relies on public surveys, information from the tobacco companies themselves and his own personal experiences as a smoker to make a case that the cigarette manufactures are nothing more than industrial murderers...