Word: beare
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...internal state of affairs, Chernenko's public appearances indicate an effort on the part of the leadership to keep his image at center stage. Indeed, some analysts speculate that such recent Soviet actions as the harsh treatment of Dissident Andrei Sakharov and the pressure brought to bear on East German Party Leader Erich Honecker to cancel a trip to West Germany are similar bids to reinforce the regime's monolithic authority. Another such incident may have been the sudden announcement two weeks ago that Moscow's outspoken Military Chief of Staff and Deputy Defense Minister, Marshal Nikolai...
...Moon. Maybe it's the South. As Maggie insists, "You don't find this kind of warmth anywhere else." Maybe the high level of sharing and feeling is because people in Birmingham haven't really yet figured out what to talk about since Coach Bear Bryant died last year. There Will Never Be Another...
...living tree. When the hook was to be used by a man of high rank, it was topped with a dainty head. The deadliest of the Maori weapons, the sharp-sided club used in hand-to-hand fighting, is of similarly graceful design. Both categories of artwork bear an eerie resemblance to the 3000 B.C. figurines from the Cycladic Islands in the Aegean...
...neither is the British coal strike so far removed from American labor-management relations-a fact to which the General Motors workers bear testimony. America may soon face a union militancy comparable to that of the British coal miners if workers feel that they are being left in the wake of economic progress. As in Britain, politicians in the U.S. have done little to help those vast areas where the decline of old industries threatens hundreds of communities...
...record, "The Year of the Tiger," on which those words have been captured, is warped now, Excessive use has worn it, left it gashed and gouged, and you have to turn up the volume to bear Ernie's voice. It sounds like a 1930s radio broadcast, with tic, tic, tic, and the muffled voice of the commentator...