Word: avoided
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...seems to me wrong to make a tendentious translation in order to support a social movement or to avoid offending some readers...
...avoid a government stalemate during the next four years, the two parties will have to cool their passions and cooperate, since Romero faces a senate controlled by the opposition (15 to 12) and may have only a one-vote majority in the 51-member house of representatives. In a conciliatory move, Romero has offered to submit his cabinet for confirmation to the P.D.P.-controlled senate, though he is not required to do so. He has also appealed to leaders of all parties for restraint...
...troubled year, was similar to that set by David Stockman, Ronald Reagan's designated new budget director, and New York Congressman Jack Kemp. Three weeks ago, they sent Reagan a 23-page memo in which they called for the declaration of a state of national emergency to avoid an impending "economic Dunkirk." Those two words already threaten to become what might be called the economic hallmark...
Washington University's Murray Weidenbaum, an adviser to Reagan during the presidential campaign, insisted that the new Administration recognizes that its budget will be controversial and involve some unpopular cutbacks in spending. Said he: "This is not going to be a painless solution. Reagan is trying to avoid the stop-and-go policies that have characterized preceding Administrations, both Republican and Democrat, and hence fight unemployment and inflation simultaneously...
...published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Yeatman warns that most American physicians are unfamiliar with the remedy and apt to mistake its signs for battering. That possibility, as well as doctors' skepticism about the value of coin rubbing, has caused many immigrants to avoid needed medical care...