Word: bindings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Peking's most recent demonstration of renewed foreign-policy vigor has been its sponsorship of Prince Sihanouk and his "government" in exile. China's unwontedly fast footwork has left Moscow in a bind. Because Sihanouk's regime was, as U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers put it, "incubated and hatched in Peking," Moscow is reluctant to recognize it. Instead, the Soviets have urged some vague "joint action" by Moscow and Peking in Indochina. The Chinese were having none of that, so the Russians last week countered with a concerted attack on Mao and his policies...
...seems to me that the problem is such that even student crities get into this same kind of mental bind. It's somehow very much harder. as someone was saying to me, to communicate with the student reviewer or someone with that attitude than someone who would be totally against the kind of polities we were trying to put forward in Marat-Sade...
...There's no way we can bind our successors in the department to looking at 'credits' with an unbiased eye," Wilson added...
...meantime, it is the Florida Democrats who are in the worst bind. They supported Carswell's Supreme Court nomination avidly; now they must oppose him. In a telegram to Indiana's Senator Birch Bayh, a leader of the Carswell opposition, Florida Democratic Chairman Pat Thomas reflected their dilemma: "Thanks a lot," said Thomas. "It only hurts when I laugh...
...Department decided not to act at this time on the proposal that tutorial work be used to satisfy the existing requirements of the Junior Examination. Many members of the Department were reluctant to bind junior tutorial into the Shakepeare and Bible requirement because junior tutorials would then often have a predetermined subject matter and thus sacrifice the individual freedom and flexibility which, many of us feel, is the unique value of the tutorial enterprise. The whole question of the Bible. Shakepeare, and junior author requirements will now be reviewed along with the entire English curriculum by the new faculty-student...