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Word: adopters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...West, especially in America where the chances to make films were best (Forman, Passer, Kadar and Weiss now live in New York). All found themselves caught in the following dilemma: to continue the kind of work they used to do in Czechoslovakia that won them international fame or to adopt the style of filmmaking of their adopted country...

Author: By Jacques D. Rupnik, | Title: The Politics of Culture in Czechoslovakia | 5/20/1975 | See Source »

...blame. And yet because Brad is so brutal in his treatment of his wife, so selfish in his needs. Wallowing in such endless self-pity, the message that comes through even stronger is: pull yourself together, man. Go back to college and get yourself out of the plant; adopt a child. Society oppresses, yes, but self-pity oppresses more...

Author: By Sarah Crichton, | Title: Bygone Glory | 5/16/1975 | See Source »

...Overseers Subcommittee on the Harvard and Radcliffe Relationship recommended last month that the Overseers adopt the report at yesterday's meeting...

Author: By Jeffrey Leonard, | Title: Overseers Give Approval To Equal Access Policy | 5/13/1975 | See Source »

...said that he would like to see the Law Review adopt a "standard of publishability," as does the Yale Law Journal. He said that, personally, he would like to see a general swing toward "more creative legal writing," but that CCS was not ready to endorse full adoption of the Yale system...

Author: By Hester Fuller, | Title: Law Students Call for Changes In Review Selection Process | 5/12/1975 | See Source »

...play a historic role. In his acceptance speech, he surprised everyone by vowing to "fight until the troops die or the country is lost" and to "be buried with his soldiers." While stubbornly insisting that he remain the legitimate President of South Viet Nam, he later seemed to adopt a less drastic position, promising to start negotiations with the Communists. The feeble old man, who everyone assumed could easily be moved aside for the good of the country, proved to be hard to move. To one caller trying to persuade him to step down, he maintained somewhat pompously: "Thieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Preparing to Deal for Peace | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

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