Word: accepting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...visit West Germany this week and Kissinger will be in Geneva to confer with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. Israel's Premier might ask Washington for even more "clarification" than he gets from Dinitz. Translation: Rabin was desperately trying to find a way out of having to accept the U.S.-Egyptian terms. Under one proposal, which neither Jerusalem nor Cairo has explicitly rejected, the two passes could be demilitarized and put under control of United Nations forces. But U.S. technicians would man the monitors, much as American satellites on orbits over the Sinai now take troop-disposition pictures that...
...TWENTIES musical can be a demanding genre. It usually requires the audience to accept a ridiculous plot, a troupe of two-dimensional characters, and a rapid succession of bad jokes. But it's worth making allowances for all these things. Not only do you get an occasional gem of a character and a few priceless one-liners, but thrown in with the prices of admission are the things that make the twenties musical one of the crown jewels of the American theater--songs and dances that transcend the plot breathe life into the characters, and float the audience into...
...fate of the statues aptly symbolizes the plight of the remaining whites, who have been given 90 days to decide whether to stay and accept Mozambican citizenship or get out. In one residential area of the capital, fully half the houses once occupied by whites stand empty; remaining neighbors dutifully switch on lights in unoccupied homes every night to discourage looters. One apartment in every three in white areas is for rent or for sale, but there are no takers. Before the coup in Lisbon 15 months ago, there were 220,000 whites in Mozambique, including 80,000 troops; today...
...were meeting in Geneva to review its first five years. When it was drafted, the treaty seemed to offer some hope that nations possessing nuclear weapons would pledge not to give them away or assist other nations in producing them, while countries without the arms would promise not to accept or manufacture them...
...Washington Post Reporter Sally Quinn went to a party at the Manhattan home of Barbara Walters, queen of NBC's morning Today show. Quinn noticed that her hostess's bedside alarm clock was set for 4 a.m. "If they paid me a million dollars, I would never accept Barbara Walters' job," she told a friend that night. "That is simply no way to live...