unit 11
Across
- 3. of or relating to a theory that stresses the reduction of taxes, especially for those of higher income, as a means of encouraging business investment and growth and stabilizing the economy
- 4. the concept that women and men should receive equal pay for jobs calling for comparable skill and responsibility.
- 5. rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes. The main cause is the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases from which contain sulfur and nitrogen oxides, which combine with atmospheric water to form acids.
- 8. the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries
Down
- 1. agency of the US government under the Department of Labor with the responsibility of ensuring safety at work and a healthful work environment.
- 2. the removal of regulations or restrictions, especially in a particular industry.
- 6. a political movement made up especially of Protestants, opposed especially to secular humanism, and concerned with issues especially of church and state, patriotism, laissez-faire economics, pornography, and abortion
- 7. founded in 1960 to coordinate the petroleum policies of its members, and to provide member states with technical and economic aid.