Word: continentally
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THE FEELING of powerlessness and economic discrimination reached a head in 1961 as a wave of nationalism swept across the African continent. A year before the Belgians had fled the neighboring Congo after only a brief uprising. Independence-minded Angolans now had a base in which they could safely plan...
But really good books are rarely written while their authors are under indictment, and really coherent books are seldom compiled while their editors are being systematically dragged back and forth across the continent to plead, testify or be tried. Papers on the War, which Ellsberg has thrown together and Simon...
Latin America poses other worries besides heroin for U.S. narcotics agents, and more serious ones than the tons of marijuana that are smuggled across the border daily. Along the continent's Andean spine, the peasants of Bolivia and highland Peru, who have long chewed the coca leaf for pleasure, are...
The distinction in gender between "son" and "grandchild" is not accidental. While Playboy is male-oriented, Oui is supposed to speak to both sexes. European stringers and photographers are contributing news and nudes from the Continent. As one of two co-editors, Hefner hired Jean-Louis Ginibre, 38, from Lui...
Keneally has written six notable novels, usually dealing either with the small domestic crises of the soul or with spin-offs from historic incidents. It is a measure of his craft that he does not try to plug these themes into today's headlines for a cheap jolt of...