Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After Begin presented the Israeli proposals for Sinai, the West Bank and Gaza, the Egyptian looked at his watch and announced: "I think we worked hard today. Let us take a break before lunch and make a small trip." Even the drivers and bodyguards had been given no warning of this excursion and had to scramble to their cars. Sadat ushered Begin into the front seat of a Cadillac and asked Israeli Defense Minister Ezer Weizman and Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan to climb into the back. To everyone's surprise, Sadat got behind the steering wheel...
Burns, accompanied by Miller, returned to the Federal Reserve Building on Constitution Avenue. There, Burns hastily assembled a meeting of top staffers to break the news. Miller was then ushered in to be introduced. At 5 p.m., Carter went before newsmen to announce the switch, with both Miller and Burns present. Burns asserted: "Mr. President, you have chosen wisely and well," then returned to Florida without once passing through his office...
Unlike Eastwood, Reynolds yearns to break away from genre projects (White Lightning, Sam Whiskey, W. W. and the Dixie Dance Kings, to name a few), and he is now looking for ambitious ideas and first-rate scripts. He does not like seeing them end up in the hands of others. Two pictures that he "would have killed for," Blume in Love and A Touch of Class, went to George Segal. Reynolds wants to use his box-office power to fight back. Says he: "I'm not sorry I'm bankable. It means I can get what I want...
...offspring are his. But once the new male shows that he is determined to kill the infants, the mothers abandon their young. Though they could gang up on the male or refuse to copulate with him after infanticide, Hrdy notes, it is always in their individual self-interest to break ranks and accept him. Reason: their own male offspring will eventually benefit from the infanticidal trait...
Sounds impossible? Just ask John Cochrane, who capped a three-on-two break by taking a perfect lead pass from Steve Andrews at the right face off circle and firing a wrist shot to the far side past Brown goalie Mark Holden...