Word: assertively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last night's joint Christmas Concert of the Harvard Glee Club, Radcliffe Choral Society and Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra was, let me assert immediately and axiomatically, the best concert any of the three groups have given here in the past, say, three years. Or say four years. I don't care...
Filmed on a Sunday afternoon in April, the day of a scheduled protest, the documentary shows folksingers staging a sit-down to assert their right to sing in Washington Square. The City Park Commissioner and the police met the demonstrators and broke up the crowd, arresting those who refused to leave...
...most admired show place, was their work, but it and the other ruins of Angkor are so dramatic and overwhelming that the individual pieces of sculpture and bas-relief tend to get swallowed up. It is the virtue of the Asia House show that the individual pieces can assert themselves and be evaluated on their...
Bolstered by the knowledge that their customers of record 1959 will soon be back in the market for new cars,* foreign car importers confidently assert that their slide has ended, predict that their 1962 sales will bounce back up to 400,000. But many of the 30-odd foreign makes that flourished in the U.S. in 1959 have been all but driven from the field. Only about a dozen foreign manufacturers, with lean, battle-hardened sales organizations, are expected to make money next year in the U.S. market...
...insular than the Chancellor, has at best an opportunist's interest in European unity. Though his views may change in office, Schröder is loosely allied to West Germany's "new nationalism," which holds that the time has come for the young and powerful nation to assert its own voice in international affairs, relying on its allies only for the nuclear might to back it up. Most dubious part of his record: he is a onetime Nazi party member who explains that he joined in 1933 only as a way to get ahead...