Word: bleakfully
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spread Nixon enjoyed in a TIME Poll conducted the previous month. The latest poll was based on telephone interviews with 2,239 registered voters in 16 key states with a combined total of 332 electoral votes (270 are needed to win). For McGovern, the figures are almost uniformly bleak. However the American electorate is sliced, by age or income, occupation or ethnic group, party affiliation or religion, McGovern leads the President only among blacks, Jews and college-educated youth. With the exception of the Jews and Germans, Nixon has held or gained ground in every group and on every major...
...cagers this year to see whether they can put together the kind of season that everyone thinks they're capable of. And right along with that people are wondering if the basketball program up at Radcliffe is going to improve on last year's showing. It looked a little bleak up there at times last winter and Perla Hewes's squad while blessed with a lot of height, couldn't put it all together. Radcliffe fans are going to be carefully scrutinizing this year's, performance for improvement...
...title "an industrial neighborhood in Tokyo." Setting the mood for each episode with similarly fitting images, Ozu unrolls a cinematic parchment of Japanese prints, the black and white photography of the film heightening its formal links to traditional Japanese art. Each interior, every landscape shot, whether bleak or beautiful, instills respect for an eye so fine that it can turn the view of a train rushing through the industrial wastes of Tokyo into a sight as pleasing as a misty seaside mountainscape. Ozu has often been criticized for sets that are too neat, tidy and unnatural, but his love...
Inventory. In most sections of the country, a bleak and occasionally despairing mood has settled over party regulars contemplating a McGovern nomination. Their disconsolate argument is that McGovern, besides losing the presidency to Richard Nixon in November, may drag other Democrats down to defeat with him, possibly costing the party control of state legislatures, courthouses, the U.S. Senate and even the House...
...books could be read where they might most be enjoyed, this one would be saved for a bleak day at Mont-St.-Michel, with the high tide rolling gray against the rocks and Gregorian chant echoing in the mind. ·Mayo Mohs