Word: actâ
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...fact, Podgorny's visit was almost certainly more of a political reconnaissance than a mission of condolence; it was a classic essay in the kind of duplex diplomacy at which the Russians are masters: talking on one level while acting?or failing to act???on another. Despite the noise and despite even the MIGS, the Russians were obviously playing for time. As evidenced at Holly Bush, Kosygin's visit to the U.S. was also at once a holding action and a salvage operation. Longer-range Russian tactics remained unclear?probably to the Russians themselves...
Clowns. One hundred "Joeys" (from Joe Grimaldi, famed clown) operate explosive Fords, ride horses, asses and zebras, tumble, fight, imitate comic strip characters, allow themselves to be shot, kicked, mashed and butted, perform circusdom's oldest act???the Fire Alarm...
...Bruce: "I have stated to you before that many of my neighbors regard with great indulgence the violation of the great lunacy?the Volstead Act???because, as they conceive, that act has no true moral sanction behind it. It endeavors to pronounce something as being criminal per se that is not criminal...
Estimates were rushed on the appropriation which would be needed immediately to carry out the provisions of the Act???the amount being about...
...bicycle craze. Princess dresses ? monkey-dinners at Newport ? What's Wrong With Our Colleges? (that hardy perennial)?McKinley? the Bland-Allison Act???Battles and Leaders of the Civil War?Cartoons of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II? Joseph Chamberlain?Franz Josef? how odd they look...
| 1 |