Word: conveys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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More than anyone to date, Fahey conveys that sense of necessary numb ness that thousands of his fellows have never managed to convey to wives or friends back home: this is what it was like...
...surprising. It was hard not to have hard feelings about the Tredegar Iron & Coal Co. One early strike eloquently led by young Nye was called because the company had docked a miner a day's pay: the idle fellow had taken off part of the working day to convey home the body of a comrade killed working down the pit. So the world was black and white for young Nye Bevan as he became the miners' voice, first in the lodge, then in the local council, then finally in the House of Commons...
Both men's comments taken together convey the spirit of the International Seminar, an exchange program whose most striking feature is the diversity of experience and opinion of its members. The Seminar, unlike most projects organized to bring adult foreign visitors to the United States, cuts boldly across both national and professional lines. It includes among its participants professors and members of parliament, labor leaders and playwrights...
Maher, who devoted most of his lecture to a description of his own experiments with conflict situations in children and schizophrenics, attempted to convey a sense of the extraordinary complexity involved in the problems of measurement and interpretation of experimental data...
...himself, accept the fact that K. has been arrested but not charged. Welles creates an eerie world by changing the world itself, instead of relying solely on manipulating people and events. He uses the tools of his medium--sets, lighting, the motion of the camera--in his attempt to convey concretey, visually, more or less what Kafka conveyed on the printed page...