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Modern-day Cassandras have been sounding alarms about the risks of nuclear power for years, and those warnings, like Cassandra's, have fallen on deaf ears.
Elliott Negin: The Tale of Nuclear Disasters Foretold Elliott Negin 2011
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Modern-day Cassandras have been sounding alarms about the risks of nuclear power for years, and those warnings, like Cassandra's, have fallen on deaf ears.
Elliott Negin: The Tale of Nuclear Disasters Foretold Elliott Negin 2011
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"Modern-day slavery spans all geographies and is present, alive and well in agriculture," said Kay Buck, executive director of the Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking, at a news conference here announcing the suits.
U.S. Suits Say Farms Abused Thai Laborers Tamara Audi 2011
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Modern-day Cassandras have been sounding alarms about the risks of nuclear power for years, and those warnings, like Cassandra's, have fallen on deaf ears.
Elliott Negin: The Tale of Nuclear Disasters Foretold Elliott Negin 2011
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FIHB Modern-day pato, aka horseball Play Pato in Argentina Pato, aka horseball, is a 17th-century sport that resembles a cross between polo and basketball—using a live duck.
A Whole Other Ball Game Heidi Mitchell 2012
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Modern-day historians believe it wasn't so much a surrender as an agreed (and mutually convenient) settlement between the rebels and the Royalist forces who had tried everything they knew to dislodge them from the island.
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Modern-day slavery and chattel slavery both include recognized labor and sexual servitude.
Melissa Ditmore: Today's Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking Reflect Historical Racism and Sexism Melissa Ditmore 2011
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Modern-day historians believe it wasn't so much a surrender as an agreed (and mutually convenient) settlement between the rebels and the Royalist forces who had tried everything they knew to dislodge them from the island.
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Modern-day slavery and chattel slavery both include recognized labor and sexual servitude.
Melissa Ditmore: Today's Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking Reflect Historical Racism and Sexism Melissa Ditmore 2011
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Modern-day Cassandras have been sounding alarms about the risks of nuclear power for years, and those warnings, like Cassandra's, have fallen on deaf ears.
Elliott Negin: The Tale of Nuclear Disasters Foretold Elliott Negin 2011
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