Word: aims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...aim of the tournament is to pick two field hockey teams consisting of the best players from all the teams, Mary G. Paget, coordinator of the Radcliffe Department of Sports, Dance, and Recreation, said Wednesday. The two groups will be chosen late Sunday and will play each other in East Northfield, Massachusetts, on November...
Satires like these serve both as art, in some sense, and as propaganda. Milhouse and An Evening with--Richard Nixon are important polemical satires; their aim is more to be part of an anti-Nixon arsenal than highly crafted film or literary works. Roth concentrates less on the literal reality of Nixon, instead capturing an essential human and political horror whose relevance will extend beyond the life of the Nixon administration...
UNFORTUNATELY, THE PLAY IS disconnected for two reasons. First, most of the actors obtain their height of perfection too late. Of Mice and Men may have a couple of high points and a dramatic ending to aim for, but Act I and other lesser scenes must display more enthusiasm. The actors' sensitivity or meanness should never falter. The opening dialogue between Lennie and George does not exhibit Steinbeck's intensity (although George's shouting does spark things...
...himself more with Robert Kennedy, who could forge the alliance between the suburb and the city, than with McCarthy. That "unholy alliance" is the key to success for any significant left-wing movement in the mainstream of American politics, and since February, creating it has been McGovern's primary aim...
Negotiations will now proceed in the IMF's Committee of Twenty, a group of officials of the developing nations and the rich, non-Communist countries. The aim is to produce principles for a monetary system that the IMF could formally adopt at its annual meeting in Nairobi a year from now. Secretary Shultz has outlined a balanced and flexible system that holds real promise for bringing the world out of its monetary muddle...