Word: watered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After adoption of the resolution at the annual state party convention, along - with measures opposing water fluoridation and the grand-jury system, Conant revealed O'Connor's correspondence. Conservative Barry Goldwater criticized the resolutions, declaring that he was "upset and disgusted" to realize that the state G.O.P. had been taken over by a "bunch of kooks...
...lurk in every aisle of the grocery store. Shoppers have been told that the produce is peppered with pesticides, the boxes and cans packed with treacherous additives, the meat stuffed with powerful drugs, the chickens spattered with bacteria, and the fish steeped in chemical wastes. Even the cool, clear water that comes out of every kitchen tap is suspected of being a witch's brew laced with lead, microorganisms and industrial pollutants. To many people, eating and drinking have become death-defying feats. No wonder sales of "organic" foods and bottled waters have surged to new heights...
...growing paranoia justified? How safe are the U.S. food and water supplies? The reassuring answer: very safe. In fact, the country's food and water systems are the safest in its history and among the safest in the world today. Despite all the alarms, the dangers to human health appear to be quite small...
...Water. As in the floodgates opening wide. As in goals pouring in from all sides...
...Tuesday, white students at the small women's college in Boston were asked by classmates to display identification cards at campus entrances and were prohibited from using designated restrooms, elevators and water fountains Minority students, who make up 8 percent of the student body, went to and from classes unrestricted...