Word: abounding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BALLOU. Lawlessness and disorder abound in this wickedly funny western about a pistol-packing schoolmarm (Jane Fonda) and the company she keeps. The best of the company is supplied by Lee Marvin, memorably double-cast as a couple of gunslingers-for-hire...
Flowers and leaves abound, in big bowls, little vases, jars. On shelves and tables are figurines and archaeologi cal finds, Chinese porcelain, and affectionately inscribed photographs of the great...
...attempts at essay writing and imaginative touches (like the marvelous montage, "The Harvard Architectural Museum"). But the final impression is of a rushed job: the sections on Presidents Pusey and Gilbert are just tired speeches, obviously stuffed in at the last moment to full a copy gap; typographical errors abound (Stanley Hoffmann and Myron Gilmore must have been amused at the spelling of their names); and much of the writing is loose and imprecise, like a first draft...
Nonetheless, Defferre is still fighting. Last month he proposed a "federation" of democrats and Socialists-a grouping of leftists and centrists loosely made up of Socialists, Popular Republicans, and members of the "moderate" political clubs that abound in France. The federation would, in effect, weld France's traditionally splintered left and center parties into a functioning opposition that could seriously challenge the Gaullists-if not now, then in the future. The Christian-Democratic Popular Republicans seem willing enough to submerge themselves in Defferre's federation; it is the Socialists' Guy Mollet who has so far shown...
Clotting in the carotids, as in the coronaries, results from narrowing of the vessels by atherosclerosis, the deposition of porridge-like material containing cholesterol and other complex chemicals. Again, though theories abound, no one knows the underlying cause of the process or how the sites of deposits are determined...