Word: wakes
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Recent experience has furnished no exception to this policy. In the wake of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Carter has reaffirmed his commitment to nuclear energy. With over 55 per cent of domestic uranium reserves and over one-third of all western low-sulphur coal located on Indian reservations, the native peoples will bear the brunt of Carter's energy policy. The land is leased, underground and strip mining commences, and people are relocated. The "Indian wars" are not over. In one year, according to Peter MacDonald, tribal chairman of the Navajo reservation, "The Navajo Nation exports enough energy...
...opinion research firm of Yankelovich, Skelly and White, Inc. The poll found that a record low 23% of those questioned feel things are going well in this country, compared with 45% in June 1977. The poll also found that Carter, who rose substantially in popularity in the wake of his Camp David meetings last September with Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin, has again fallen into low esteem in the country. The President has lost important ground to all his political opponents...
...wake of Saturday's defeat, coach Peter Huntsman began seat races yesterday morning that will continue for most of the week. "There is certainly the possibility of some changes in the varsity boat," Huntsman said. "But even if the same eight people stay on the boat, I think they will be faster because of the seat racing and better able to race...
...kind of a waste of a 2000-meter piece," captain and six seat Jeff Cooley said yesterday. "We'd take five or ten long strokes and then get hit by a wake. It was sloppy the whole length down...
...women of Crisis, a group organized in the wake of murders earlier this year, refused to identify themselves to the media. Shortly after one spokesman had appeared on the Channel 7 "Black News" program several weeks ago, she was allegedly attacked outside the door of her South End apartment by two white men. This women told the demonstrators Saturday, "Remember that what comes for me in the morning will come for you at night...