Word: broads
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the time came for Teng to speak, the barely 5-ft. Vice Premier mounted a booster step so that he could see over the lectern. Speaking in his thick Szechwan accent, he talked of the "great possibilities," "broad vistas" and "fruitful results" that Sino-American cooperation offered...
...Ayatullah's key aides, both in France and Iran. By and large, they have been well received by Khomeini's representatives, who have stressed that it was not too late to repair relations between the Shilte leader and the U.S. Mehdi Bazargan, a Khomeini adviser in Tehran with broad political experience who is often mentioned as a potential government leader, emphasized to U.S. officials recently that a beneficial working relationship is "most definitely possible" with Washington. The crucial factor, he insists, is that any future trade relationship be based on an equitable exchange of goods and not distorted by extravagant...
...South Africa issue, how will any assembly resolutions change their minds? As long as the administration has its own version of student participation in the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) and the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE), the assembly will get nowhere on housing policy or broad education policy...
...restoring the T.V.A. to its original role. Asked if he would continue to lead the agency in a new direction, David Freeman said no, that he would restore the T.V.A.'s traditional role as a laboratory for the testing of new ideas. Freeman has not hesitated to use the broad authority granted directors in the 1933 Act to carry out his goals...
...cool rogue occasionally conveys a bit of Crichton's original intentions. The character's honest amorality stands in contrast to the false piety of the wealthy bluebloods he swindles. But Connery's low-key performance is often vitiated by Donald Sutherland's uncharacteristically broad caricature of a bum bling aide-de-crime. Then again, when the delicious leading lady is at hand, both men tend to fade away. The great train robbery may well have been the crime of its century, but it looks like petty theft compared with Down's ability to steal...