Word: contents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Less surprising than the content of the message was its timing. As Premier, and thus head of the country's 64-member Council of Ministers, Tikhonov had been expected to deliver the state-of-the-government address at the 27th Communist Party Congress, scheduled for next February. His retirement before that date reinforced the impression of Western observers that Gorbachev is determined to overhaul the Soviet economy, for which the Premier is at least nominally responsible. Last June, Gorbachev publicly excoriated four ministers, who reported to Tikhonov, for slipshod work and failure to rectify bureaucratic shortcomings. Nonetheless, Tikhonov...
...their own. The incongruity of these visits, far from distracting, offers moments of genuine refreshing documentary that are welcome relief from the hammering proletarian-minded conscientiousness of the jarring town scenes. Despite its oppressive air, Wildrose hints at an unconscious beauty that comes through in quiet moments when content, not complacency, is the offered solution...
...Content: Your resume will contain your name, address, and telephone number, and information about your education and work experience. Other sections, titles, and arrangements are at you discretion. Education and experience are usually presented in reverse chronological order. Give the most space to the most important experience. If you have several years of experience in your career field, your resume will focus on more specific accomplishments and skills. If you have years of work experience in several fields or are changing fields, a resume organized by skill areas may be more appropriate than a chronological resume...
...increase was passed by Congress as a part of the 1984 deficit-reduction package. The bill increased the excise tax on hard liquor from $10.5 to $12.5 per gallon of 100 proof spirit. The tax rate on particular liquors depends on their alcohol content or proof...
...Chicago-based Christian Century and a panel including communications officials from Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian and United Methodist churches and the United Church of Christ. The group concluded that research shows an "undeniable" correlation between media violence and aggressive behavior. Among its recommendations: mandatory ratings and descriptions of violent content in program promotion, lockboxes for cable installations so parents can control viewing, and separate channels for cable systems that now mix general fare with R- or X-rated films...