Word: blandings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...industry, army and intellectual life was virtually impossible without party membership. The party owned 5,254 administrative buildings, 3,583 newspapers and 23 resorts and sanatoriums. Its cash assets last week were put at about 4.5 billion rubles. But as last week demonstrated, there was a hollowness behind the bland facade of power. Eaten away by corruption, nepotism, privilege and old age, the party could not stand up to the storm of glasnost and the hammering of perestroika...
REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Tom Curry, David Ellis, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Daniel S. Levy, Andrew Purvis, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David E. Thigpen, Leslie Whitaker, Linda Williams...
REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Tom Curry, David Ellis, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Daniel S. Levy, Andrew Purvis, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David E. Thigpen, Leslie Whitaker, Linda Williams...
...Bellinger, the publisher, is the man who organized the 1985 blockade of the Mississippi River to free a Ukrainian sailor who had twice tried to defect to the U.S. by jumping ship. Alas, Bellinger's nautical skills far outstrip his editorial talents: Between the Lines is a disappointingly bland affair that lacks the right-wing vitriol of Accuracy in Media or the brass and savvy of the publications put out by the Media Research Center. A recent issue featured the entire text of a George Bush speech that the national media had unforgivably failed to reprint verbatim...
REPORTERS: Elizabeth L. Bland, Tom Curry, David Ellis, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Daniel S. Levy, Andrew Purvis, Andrea Sachs, Alain L. Sanders, David E. Thigpen, Leslie Whitaker, Linda Williams...