Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...principles you have enunciated for a Middle East settlement are clearly not accepted by Israel. Why, then, do we press so hard for a Geneva conference? Isn't it very likely that, if it convenes, it will break down...
...What will be the power base, the security base for such a constitution? We say: We have our forces; we have both military and police trained and ready. We shall have a constitution only when we know the power base won't break. The British are saying that the freedom fighters should be frozen in place here, and the Smith forces over there, and then there should be an election, and then the British will back off. And what do you suppose would happen then? Boom! This is why I want to talk security first...
...liberal immigration reforms aimed at assimilating newcomers into Swedish society. Trouble is, many of Sweden's 700,000 to 800,000 immigrants-now 10% of the population -have resisted attempts to sprinkle them among the population. When Assyrian "ghettos" began to form last year, the government tried to break them up, but the clannish refugees simply moved back together. David Schwarz, a Polish-born naturalized Swede who edits the Journal of Immigrants and Minorities calculates that if the immigrants keep arriving at the current rate of about 20,000 a year, nearly a third of all Swedes will...
...point, the Rev. Bob Mumford, a nondenominational evangelist from California, halted his speech at the Arrowhead Stadium, where the Kansas City Chiefs play football, and called time out for "a Holy Ghost break." He began to shout: "Glory to God! Jesus is Lord." The audience rose and joined in. The Scoreboard flashed JESUS IS LORD and then displayed an illuminated portrait of Christ. As the excitement built, a gurgling sound rose from the audience: "Ye ked ee aky shangda." The Charismatics were celebrating the New Testament-period practice of glossolalia, or speaking in tongues...
...basic strength. But at the same time, they were besieged as never before by onslaughts launched by critics in the Carter Administration, Congress and consumer groups. At the very least, their opponents seek to place the companies under extremely tight federal scrutiny; at worst, they want to break up the companies into smaller-and almost certainly far less profitable-parts...