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Hoffmann added that Europe's economic position is threatened by cheap labor from the Pacific Rim nations. Not even Germany's lauded industrial sector can long withstand the dumping of low-cost products like textiles and clothing, he said...
...research which was published in Science (October 1962) describes tests that were conducted at the Wrentham School from December 1961 to April 1962 to measure the body's ability to withstand and recover from fallout from fallout from nuclear explosions. Is the tests, about 60 children between the ages of one and 11 were given sodium iodide in increasing doses to measure the body's ability to absorb and discharge radioactive material...
...fear that the calendar torture persists largely because administrators are able to withstand complaints long enough for each crop of students to graduate...
...incessant railing against Peninsula, in every publication, all over campus, doesn't earn the criticism of "hurting" conservatives. It's assumed that Peninsula's writers are thick-skinned enough to withstand some criticism, even if it's harsh, even if it might seem to "hurt." That's probably not the worst assumption. So why doesn't it apply to everyone...
...They have files of everybody who applied forresearch, including the projects that wereproposed and were not funded. With the nuclearplane project, there was a proposal for seeing howmuch radiation pilots could withstand," Whittemoresaid, adding that the proposal for experimentationon humans was denied on ethical grounds...