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Word: vital (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...allow the construction of only 291,000 partially and fully subsidized public housing units under existing programs, in contrast with the 333.000 that will be completed under the current budget. OMB's tightfistedness, she warned, "would risk the disaffection of major segments of those political constituencies" that are vital to the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heat from the HUD Chief | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Dukakis said he hoped that urban revitalization programs similar to those under his administration would be carried out at a federal level but added that it was vital that states be directly involved in urban programs...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on Urban Renewal | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...question-and-answer period following his speech, Dukakis said improvements in mass transportation, including the extension of the Red Line through Cambridge, were a vital part of urban renewal...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on Urban Renewal | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...Clinics are also guilty of shoddy record keeping; falsifying records of patients' vital signs; failing to order postoperative pathology reports; and ignoring, scrambling or losing results of lab tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Risky Abortions | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...Night and Day, currently running at London's Phoenix Theater, is a distinct departure. The characters are emotionally engaged and audience-involving. Like flexing previously unused muscles, this leads to odd moments of strain, which is not to say that Stoppard's satiric eye and élan vital do not make for a prevailingly entertaining evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Scoop | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

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