Word: problem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...none of this solves the problem of contentment that is necessary for an enduring rural culture. What in today's world is "enough"? Can families set aside the blandishments of television and be satisfied again with the spectacle of nature and living close to it, with homemade entertainments and being with one another doing good work on good land? Ed Sidey thinks they can, if there is just enough money to keep people apace of the world in education and health care, if the economic base is adequate to support quality churches, parks and streets. The fundamental values still celebrated...
...cases are very different. When America froze Iran's assets, it was a big country taking an illegal action. The problem of the hostages is related to individuals, who might be friendly to Iran but who, from a legal point of view, are not responsible as a country. The hostages were not kidnaped by Iran. They were kidnaped by organizations in Lebanon that may not have any relationship to Iran...
...Americans don't accept our accusations, why do they make the same kind of accusations against us? As I see it, the kidnaping of American hostages is the result of political turbulence. The problem is the violence that Israel's presence has imposed on the region. We do not consider kidnaping to be a humane act. We do not think it is right for a human being to take away the freedom of another human being. We have been working recently to educate people at the Friday prayers against this method...
...midst of the rodent problem, somestudents see little cause for alarm...
...some ways, it [the rodent problem] is likefishing," said Roosevelt. "You go to bed and wakeup to look at traps...