Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Speaker, at the conference said they hope this year campaign will not run into the kind of direct conflict with the official Class Gift that resulted last year in a call from a few Endowment leaders for a boycott of the official gift...
...Soviet maneuvers, like similar ones conducted by the NATO navies a month ago, presupposed that in a NATO-Warsaw Pact conflict, a crucial fighting area would be the Norwegian Sea, between Norway and Iceland. The northern reaches of the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea constitute the Soviet Union's "ocean bastion," where its submarines move freely with their cargo of nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles. To prevent NATO'S killer subs and surface submarine hunters from entering the area during a war, the Soviets figure that they must totally control those waters north of the line stretching...
TIME, which like the Wall Street Journal has a clear policy on conflict of interest, has had only one known case of an employee who violated the policy in 61 years of publication. In 1963, the SEC found that a former TIME business editor had bought stocks of firms shortly before articles about them appeared in the magazine...
...only bastion of pure Id on an extraordinarily neurotic and repressed campus. You'd hardly have to be a literal Freudian to think that this is what the conflict is all about. Paul Attanasio...
...flowers on the coffee table have been freshly dusted, plastic slipcovers protect all the furniture, and a large banner proclaims "Welcome Home, Daddy." But Daddy cannot hear the chirping cardinals or see the sunlight on this bright spring day. A stroke has left him a vegetable, and created the conflict of a black and bizarre comedy about an American family gone wild. Don't worry," Eily coos comfortingly into the ear of her zombie-like spouse, "these things happen to everybody...