Word: cautiously
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...safeguard would rest in the attitude adopted by the seminars' participants and the tone set by their originators. If they fall back on the familiar and myopic goal of grooming future academics, the best laid structural plans may go awry. A "great leap forward" would then become just another cautious step in the wrong direction...
...concerned, Schmidt's priority is a cautious, but real, movement toward economic and monetary integration. Giscard says that he favors that too. But there are trouble signs ahead. For one, France has always been inclined to see the EEC as a bank from which its agricultural economy receives regular, health-giving transfusions. For another, France, with costly social reforms to pay for, needs a growing economy. West Germany, on the other hand, has been cooling its own successful economy in order to curb inflation, which is now running at a relatively modest rate of 7.1%, thanks in part...
...naive in thinking that they could quickly form close relationships. The reopening of the institute last October also coincided with the first stirrings of the current revival of the Cultural Revolution and its barrage of attacks on foreign films and music. This may have caused officials to be more cautious in the courses offered at the institute...
About his music, Hamlisch is not cautious: "I'm a terrific arranger and a terrific pianist," he says. "I'm a believer in strong melodies. In this sense I'm innovative, because so much music today is unmelodious." Dismissing the old dictum that film music should be unobtrusive, he believes in getting his melodies into the forefront. "If I'm scoring a sad scene, I want my music to take the audience over the emotional brink," he explains. "I want to bring a tear to their eyes...
...life in the library help reassert his point of view. He composes provocative first sentences to imaginary short stories ("On the night of the blackout, Liz and Mike made love but not to each other"). He does a fine interior monologue about the psychiatrist as fortune cookie ("Be cautious yet confidently aggressive...