Word: plethora
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...never run the way the people involved want them to run, or the way the nation expects. Politics and Government simply cannot be programmed like an IBM training course for junior executives. Which is to say the Reagan transition, with its arguments, leaks, hesitations, minor embarrassments, excessive personnel and plethora of reports, is doing pretty well...
...Harvard Women's Swim Team Fan Club made its first appearance of the season and unfurled a large pink banner that read, "The Harvard Women's Swim Team Performs Better On Their Backs"... Master and Mrs. Vogt of Kirkland House came to the meet to cheer on the plethora of team members who reside in K. House...
American companies are moving into exports despite the continuing plethora of U.S. laws and regulations that make it difficult to do business abroad. Last month the Carter Administration sent a hefty 250-page report to Congress on the various ways the U.S. discourages exporters. One example: the provisions of the 1977 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which have never been clearly spelled out by the Justice Department. American businessmen complain that they are uncertain about what the law considers illegal bribes and what it regards as acceptable payments to local agents. Complains Lawrence A. Fox, vice president of the National Association...
...circle must be made complete. The society that created the plethora of new chemicals that so enhanced human life must now use its scientific genius to make sure that those creations work safely for mankind...
Testimony two weeks ago before the rent board turned nasty on several occasions, with a plethora of objections. And Harvard is wielding one club--should they take the issue to court, they might challenge the entire removal permit ordinance, which so far has cured the condominium epidemic...