Word: breakthrough
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...believed this would be enough for Sadat. Breakthrough...
...firm hope is that this is a breakthrough and not an aberration, and that it will put to rest the issue of minorities on the Law Review," he added...
...capitalize on early successes and were stymied as their solidarity withered away. Black strugglers for equality, anti-war protestors and ardent feminists all had their places in the sun in the early 1960s, mid 1960s, and early 1970s, respectively. Yet to varying degree, each group foundered after its initial breakthrough...
Even as the ink was drying on the "Framework for Peace" that was part of the Camp David accords, euphoria over the breakthrough was being tempered by disagreements over precisely what was, and was not, included. The document's strength was also the root of its weakness: the artful use of constructive ambiguity allowed each signatory to proclaim agreement while holding different interpretations of what the words really mean. In some instances, those diverging views are spelled out in letters that accompany the text signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and President Jimmy Carter...