Word: breakthroughs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Angeles, objects to the fact that Jong's heroine "derives her identity through her relationships with men. She is prefeminist, confusing libidinal bluntness with liberation." Gould concedes, however, that Jong has helped make headway for women writers. Says she: "It has to be some kind of breakthrough for a woman to cash in on this kind of tripe; men have been doing it for so long...
...agreement does not appear to bar the U.S. from doing what is necessary to correct or compensate for these imbalances. I am disappointed that the accord does not do more to avoid that necessity. Thus I cannot view Vladivostok as a triumphant breakthrough...
...preparation for any possible breakthrough in the effort to get many more Bibles into China, various evangelistic organizations are translating the Scriptures into new Chinese versions. A group named Asian Outreach has already printed a version that employs the simplified Chinese characters adopted under...
...have averted an arms race of unbelievable cost," declared President Ford. "A breakthrough," summed up Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. "It was something Nixon couldn't do in three years, but Ford did it in three months," said Presidential Press Secretary Ron Nessen in early exuberance, before apologizing for "a hasty and oversimplified remark...
Meanwhile, there will have been no significant arms reduction and a limitation that is largely academic. That is not an overly impressive "breakthrough" in weaponry, however important it may be in maintaining the momentum of broader detente between the two superpowers...