Word: wipe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...still a long way from job equality. Black unemployment-11.8% in April-remains more than double the white rate. And at the pace disclosed by the study, it will take 30 to 40 more years to wipe out the differential between the pay of white and black men. Welch grants that there is no reason to be satisfied, but he adds: "A helluva lot has happened...
Universities, the government and the churches have acted as Indians' enemies because they make puppets of the Indian people, Durham said, adding, "They plan to wipe us out or control us the way they did 100 years...
...pressure, but rather because they were incapable of sustaining the fight. The Soviets who have set themselves up as the champions of the black liberation movements are now supporting the Dergue's squelching of the Eritrean independence movement. They are supporting a regime that has moved to wipe out student opposition in the country and that has already killed thousands of Ethiopians--unofficial estimates go as high as 100,000? while the State Department claims they knew of only four to five thousand killed...
...French first landed in Vietnam in the 1860s, but they did not manage to wipe out the last remnants of major resistance until...
...chomping military brass must be dancing a jig of delight, detecting more support for their new toy. Meanwhile, most folks are sorely disappointed: at least another year before the Pentagon alchemists conjure up the Doomsday Machine. Now let's see...how many grams of uranium does it take to wipe out 50,000 human beings...