Word: amide
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...proposal fails amid muffled sighs from the pro-accountability faction...
...living quarters. Aquino was thus forced to continue operating out of the Manila building owned by her family, which, with its cramped waiting rooms, had barely sufficed as a campaign headquarters. Clad in trademark yellow, Aquino met last Friday with TIME's Hong Kong bureau chief Sandra Burton. Amid constant interruptions, she reviewed the heady days behind and the challenges ahead. Excerpts from the interview...
Further muddying the debate, is that some advocates of increasing the Midgetman's size actually do not want the missile but hope to divert funds to the MX. Amid the confused crossfire, Washington is in danger of losing sight of the basic strategic issue involved: a small mobile missile can help make America's land-based arsenal more secure while at the same time making the nuclear balance more stable...
...formative experiences of Palme's life was a sojourn to the U.S. in 1948. He zipped through four years at Kenyon College in Ohio in one year, then took a four-month hitchhiking tour of 34 states. The poverty he saw amid plenty, he would say later, helped him develop the intensely personal and emotional commitment to Swedish-style socialism that guided him all his life...
...Amid these tumultuous tenure decisions, the department also had to deal with a sexual discrimination grievance filed by a former assistant professor of sociology, Theda R. Skocpol (see accompanying story...