Word: objections
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...providing security for Chiang, who is expected eventually to succeed his father as Chief of State. While the Nationalists have contributed greatly to economic progress on Taiwan since they fled the Chinese mainland in 1949, their takeover of the island is bitterly resented by many Taiwanese, who also object to the autocratic power of the Chinese Nationalist government. Operating mainly out of the haven of other countries, most notably the U.S., a movement of such Taiwanese is agitating for an independent Taiwan. Demonstrators marshaled by the World United Formosans for Independence, headquartered in New York City, harassed Chiang during...
...Tools. Piene's own inflatables are an effort to get art out of the cult of the unique, ownable object, and away from an art market whose dealings he sees as mere fetish mongering. He wants to change art into a system of total environments, which can be enjoyed but never possessed-as a sunset is unpossessed. "I want to make art as monumental as nature," he says. His sculptures are meant to exist on equal terms with Pittsburgh's buildings, bridges and night...
...general, they are anti-expansionist. Some believe that every inch of captured territory must be returned. Others hedge on the issue of Jerusalem and, in addition, would like "secure" boundaries, especially around the Golan Heights. But all object to the new settlements now being established in occupied territory and oppose further annexation of Arab land...
Crankcase systems went on cars in the state of California before there was any requirement. The oxides of nitrogen control systems we have on our cars today have predated that requirement in California. Regarding the California requirements-the most recent ones-we did not object to those requirements when they were presented at the regulatory body...
...object to the requirements which you obviously responded to on your graphs that show California levels five years ahead of nationwide levels? For example the 1966 exhaust control device. What was your response to the California proposals...