Word: bonde
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of what is good in Gold takes place deep within the mines. Director Peter Hunt, who got his training editing many of the early James Bond movies and in 1969 directed On Her Majesty's Secret Service, has a talent for suspense and a knack for giving sweep to action in a confined space. The cave-in and subsequent rescue that begin Gold and the flood and desperate attempt to stop it that conclude the film are noisily entertaining...
...noon. Last week he was once again ignoring Flournoy as he attacked more inviting targets. With puritan outrage, he assailed as a modern-day Taj Mahal the new $1.3 million Governor's mansion that is being built at the same time that Reagan vetoed a $500 million housing bond issue. Flournoy supported the housing program, but his moderate views on the issues-not very far removed from Brown's-are all but lost in the general revulsion against Republicanism...
...because no one cares but rather because everyone cares. Two years ago, the 17th identical house burned to the ground in 20 minutes. No one was killed in the fire, but one child was missing for two days. He was eventually found asleep in the house next door. The bond that binds these people is rarely found among more advanced peoples. Without the use of physical discipline, there is an inherent respect for one's elders, for the sacred privacy of each member of the group, and for the unspoken moral code. Social divisions on the basis...
...propose that Harvard and Radcliffe continue for the present in their common-law marriage. Perhaps the distance and distrust engendered by that bond is not such a bad thing. And if Harvard is interested in demonstrating that its intentions are honorable, let it do so by providing long-overdue equality at all levels of the University. It can save the icing on the wedding cake for happier times...
...said that issues in the strike included wages, seniority, scheduling of raises, and a management request that the union post a $50,000 bond against future work stoppages. Except for wages of cooks, which she described as "not as high as we would like them to be," White said that the union was satisfied with the settlement...