Word: marginalization
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...building a challenge to the New Right must remember the lesson of 1968. In that year, many college students disdained to vote for either Hubert H. Humphrey or Richard M. Nixon because they considered both candidates to be neanderthals. Perhaps as a result, Nixon was elected by a margin of 1 per cent of the popular vote. The nation paid a heavy price for the liberals' refusal to vote for whom they considered the lesser of two evils. The same must not happen...
...survey--completed by about 2500 Ivy League students during the week of October 6--shows that by a large margin, Harvard students are the least satisfied with their teachers of students in the five colleges. About 42 per cent of students polled here said they think the faculty cares about them...
...Crimson amassed eleven goals before Steve Rudis broke goalie Rich "The Wall" Reid's shutout in the middle of the second quarter. Undeterred, the aquamen held a 12-1 halftime lead and increased the margin to 20-3 by the end of the third frame on the strength of Houston Hall's hat trick and two goals from Phil Atkinson...
...coalition's strong margin of victory was provided by the moderate Free Democrats, who made their best national election showing in 20 years: 10.6% of the popular vote, and 14 new seats. Many voters evidently turned to the F.D.P. out of fear of extremists in the other camps. Chairman Hans-Dietrich Genscher, who is Schmidt's Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister, said that his party would not ask for more than the four key ministries it already has. Instead, the F.D.P. planned to exert more influence in policymaking, and thus strengthen Schmidt's hand in resisting...
...time trial alongside Thoroughbreds at Lexington, Ky. Head held high in the distinctive pacer's posture, his legs whipping a high-speed dressage. Niatross flew around the track in 1:49 1/5, smashing the world record for a pacing mile by 2 4/5 sec.-even bigger than the margin by which Secretariat shattered the Belmont Stakes record in his 31-length victory in the final leg of the 1973 Thoroughbred Triple Crown...