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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SALT II agreement is being negotiated, Vance feels, "we should be thinking about SALT III." It presumably would carry out Carter's campaign pledge to work for a reduction in the two countries' nuclear arsenals -something that neither SALT I nor the anticipated SALT II agreement would accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Vance Views His Priorities | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...know if I can do anything at this late date, but I certainly think we both should give it an all-out effort. Why don't you work your angles and I will work mine and let's hope that between us we can accomplish it." The "apprehensions and restlessness" centered on a possibility that Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus might not appear at a Hughes-sponsored golf tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

Ending the boycott at this time would accomplish nothing. The CRR cannot be reformed from the inside through student participation. Only the Faculty can make the necessary changes in the CRR's charter and composition, and it is only through the continued pressure of the student boycott that the Faculty will be moved to reform or abolish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boycott the CRR | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

...over again, she implies that only women can treat other women with respect and undegrading love, and that men can neither sympathize with women's mysterious control over reproduction nor understand their needs as human beings beyond those predicated on biological attributes. She suggests in passing that matriarchy would accomplish only cosmetic reform of patriarchy, but in a footnote she terms unacceptable the other commonly discussed alternative, androgeny. The only hope, she remarks offhandedly, is post-androgeny--and what that is or how it differs from androgeny remains a gussing game for the reader...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: When apple pie goes stale: motherhood and patriachy | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...frown when I must mingle with these unwelcome guests; words impressed into public roles are stained with brutality, lose their invisibilities, and are no longer parts of the actual brain. So I must divert attention from my innocent poem; but then I am hopelessly confused how to accomplish my other purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I Am A Gazelle | 12/2/1976 | See Source »

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