Word: convey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WHAT is really unusual about The Phoenix is that it does convey a unified image of the world it is covering. No editor or ideology dictates what position the writers take in their articles. No single individual mind lies behind the paper, controlling the range of its coverage. Yet, one writer's work connects with another's, as if their articles revolved around a common theme...
...project was completed last December, and the first load of crude oil was unloaded at Eilat from the Israeli tanker Nivi early this month. The line cost $67 million and can presently convey 133 million bbl. of oil a year. By the addition of more pumping stations, the capacity of the government-owned line could be raised by 1975 to 420 million bbl. That would be just about enough to fill the needs of a country the size of Italy...
...Secret Islands, are imaginative attempts, rather, to convey to urban readers nature's strict authority and rude justice. When man enters Russell's work, it is usually as an intruder momentarily stripped of civilization and shivering in the face of unexpected atavisms...
Miss Collins achieved a few rare moments of musical tenderness, though her vocal sentimentality was much more often usually hollow and unconvincing. She sang of peace and beauty, and lovers by the side of lilycovered country ponds. Her voice rang clear, but it failed to convey any sense of meaning in the idyllic images she created for her listeners. Judy Collins was like the classic Pine Manor girl whose glowing radiance enchants you, so that you can only nod blindly at her purrings of romantic fantasy...
...commercials seek to convey the idea that religion is something worth thinking about. Observes the Rev. Charles Brackbill Jr. of United Presbyterian's Division of Mass Media: "We are selling an option. What we're saying is, 'Consider God-consider God as an alternative.' " The churches are convinced that at least a few halfway believers are once again doing just that...