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Word: bring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four candidates elected to the top positions in the club--led by Brad F. Artson '81 who was elected president--vowed to "bring the club together" after the heated meeting. Some club members said, though, that they thought the divisions caused by what they saw as a leadership fight might "last for months...

Author: By David E. Sanger, | Title: Democratic Club Elects Officers In Stormy Meeting Last Night | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...come from the Navajo Nation, where TVA is now beginning a joint project with United Nuclear Corporation and Mobil Oil Company. The project is slated for the eastern region of the Navajo Nation, and faces stiff opposition, for understandable reasons. The company promises that the activity will bring a boom-town economy to the area. But the extraction of the highly radioactive uranium promises the release of low radiation from the ground. TVA's uranium mines will be in operation only 20 to 30 years, while the radiation will stay in the local environment for much longer. In January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TVA: Same Old Menace? | 2/13/1979 | See Source »

...young veteran taunted Smith with the words of another current song: "Will someone tell us why we fight?/ Why what once was wrong is now what's right?" Nobody tried to explain that, by fighting off political change for so many years, the Smith government had helped to bring Rhodesia to its present impasse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: One Step Closer to Black Rule | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...dogs appear in scene after snowy scene to gnaw on abandoned human corpses. The number five turns up everywhere: people wear five-sided hats, speak of a five-sided universe and play a five-sided board game called Quintet. What is going on? Is that rascal Altman trying to bring back the new math...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Adrift in a Winter Wonderland | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...role of Sinclair Lewis in Strangers has all the individual ingredients for a bring-down-the-house, Tony-award-winning performance, but they never coalesce into a complex, recognizably human character. Yellen hasn't given him any shading; the role is all in the snappy dialogue with nothing in between the lines. Lewis and Thompson (Lois Nettleton) bicker through an interminable "seduction" scene in her Berlin apartment, fly off to Moscow where he gets drunk and insults the Commies, return to Berlin where he gets drunk and insults her, get married and move to Vermont where she misses her journalism...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Strangely Bland | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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