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Word: fourteenth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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Inhabiting the fourteenth floor of Westinghouse headquarters by Pittsburgh's Momanghela River, Market Research and Analysis (MR&A) serves the corporation's Power Systems Company, the branch that manufactures nuclear energy systems and other large scale equipment. MR&A's responsibilities run the gamut from publishing the corporation's major planning document to dealing with all brands of public relations...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Playing The Energy Game | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

Crimson jersies swarmed in to the finish en masse, grabbing the fifth, seventh, and eighth through fourteenth places to route a stunned UMass. squad...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Harriers Defeat UMass; Linsley Shines in Opener | 9/24/1980 | See Source »

...element in the university's admissions policy. In last year's Weber de -cision, the court upheld a quota in a private company's employee training program. Left unresolved, however, was the fundamental constitutional question: Does the "equal protection of the laws" guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment flatly prohibit government affirmative-action programs? In last week's case, six Justices said no. They upheld a 1977 congressional law that specified that out of $4 billion that the Government proposed to spend in helping states and localities finance public works, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Four Big Decisions | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...table each made some kind of contribution to society; each, too, attempted to improve the conditions of women during their lives. And each struggled with her own creativity in a hostile world. Many are unknown--Petronilla de Meath, for example, burned as a witch in Ireland in the fourteenth century. She symbolizes the persecution of women in medieval times, a persecution more gory but no more tragic than that which exists till this...

Author: By Jennifer J. Kane, | Title: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? | 7/11/1980 | See Source »

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