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Word: brinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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STAIRCASE. There are two good reasons to see this film version of Charles Dyer's play; they are Richard Burton and Rex Harrison. Portraying a bickering, desperate homosexual couple on the brink of old age, both men turn in their best screen performances in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 17, 1969 | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Brandt's own daring as much as the actual election results that brought the Socialists to the brink of power. Neither of the two major parties won an outright majority. The long dominant Christian Democrats, who had promised "no experiments," remained the largest par ty, with 15.2 million votes or 46.1% of the total?a 1.5% decline from the last election in 1965. The Socialists, who pledged to "Build the Modern Germany," won 14 million votes, increasing their 1965 percentage by 3.4% and capturing 42.7% of the electorate. Ironically, the party that ended up holding the balance of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: WEST GERMANY: OUTCASTS AT THE HELM | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

STAIRCASE. There are two good reasons to see this film version of Charles Dyer's play, and they are Richard Burton and Rex Harrison. Portraying a bickering, desperate homosexual couple on the brink of old age, both men turn in their best screen performances in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 3, 1969 | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...read your cover story [Sept. 19], "Middle East: Toward the Brink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 3, 1969 | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...source of the gloom was not new. In the past eight years, labor disputes have four times brought the Met to the brink of disaster. In 1961 its opening was ensured at the last moment deus ex machina (when President Kennedy intervened). But this time, New Yorkers were realizing with shock, there might be no opening at all. Worried, tired and gaunt, Met General Manager Rudolf Bing told TIME, "We don't know where to go. It is now a matter of life and death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Thundering Silence at the Met | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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