Word: aftermath
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been four months or 16 weeks or 80 periods or 98 days or 1533 minutes or 92.013 seconds since the Harvard men's hockey team finished its first game, a 4-1 victory over Yale in the aftermath of The Game...
...upbeat aftermath of last week's meeting, U.S. officials like Assistant Secretary of State Richard Burt expressed the hope that the negotiators might be able to make progress in the offensive area while the defensive talks drag on inconclusively. No way, say the Soviets. The Geneva joint communique stressed that "all the questions" in the coming negotiations should be "considered and resolved in their interrelationship." Soviet diplomats say their side insisted on that cryptic phrase, and as they translate it, it means the U.S.S.R. will not agree to reductions in its offensive forces unless and until the U.S. accepts restrictions...
...make the audience enjoy watching the pieces fall into place until the film blows up. In this case, the gag is the inevitable simultaneous birth of Rob's two children--at the same hospital--and it meets every expectation. Unfortunately, the madcap scene at the hospital and its aftermath only occupies the last third of the film, leaving a yawning nine month gap in the middle...
...reflected much of a new American style. He and his team, including LAOOC Executive Vice President Harry Usher and Hollywood Producer David Wolper, worked with imagination and brutal self-interest. In negotiations, they relentlessly pleaded poverty. A lot of the people who worked as volunteers were left in the aftermath wondering why they did not share in the profits. Some got bonuses. Most did not. Ueberroth received a $475,000 bonus, which, considering his accomplishment, was well earned. He gave the money to charity...
...winter can be unraveled. Says Alan Hecht, director of the National Climate Program Office in Washington: "We're being asked to solve a question that is at the heart of meteorology today." In other words, if scientists cannot predict tomorrow's weather, how can they foresee the aftermath of World...