Word: affectations
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Iran releases only a few hostages this morning, it might affect the Carter effort negatively, James Q. Wilson, Shattuck Professor of Government, said, explaining that a small number of releases might "make a show of our impotence...
Joseph S. Nye Jr., professor of Government, cited the disproportionately large number of electoral votes in western states as a key factor in what he believes will be a Reagan victory. Although he allowed that a well staged hostage release might affect balloting, Nye discounted the possibility of a Carter victory, calling negotiations with Iran "too late and too imperfect...
...vote could affect Boston Edison's plans--currently before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission--to build a second nuclear power plant near Plymouth. The referendum does not affect either of the two nuclear plants now operating in the state
...conservative California Republican and the centrist Georgia Democrat are locked in a dead-even struggle that could affect the role of the Federal Government in domestic affairs, create a clean split in political philosophy between the two major parties, profoundly affect the nation's economy and energy directions, and deeply influence the role America plays on the global stage, thus raising the prospect of increased international tension...
...that the Japanese are determined to keep their U.S. plants nonunion, fearing that organization might make Honda's management style unworkable. The U.A.W. and Honda are not taking the hat-and-button battle lightly, nor is the NLRB, which is trying to mediate the dispute. The outcome could affect the U.A.W.'s hopes of unionizing a much bigger prize: a 2,000-worker plant to be built in Marysville, where Honda aims to turn out 10,000 Accords monthly...