Word: cools
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...longer the war goes on, the greater the price in Soviet bases, etc., that the Russians will be able to extract from the M.P.L.A." For this reason, British policy advisers were privately critical of Kissinger's renewed condemnation of the M.P.L.A. last week. They fear that a cool U.S. posture could play into the hands of radical, Soviet-lining elements in the Luanda government...
Tristman described the Parkers as "ambitious and cyncial, and lacking cool," and said their resignation statement appeared "resentful...
...have come out of the recession and the economic news is encouraging," he told the TIME group. "I believe if we don't lose our cool, it will be a solid recovery and not a short-lived one. I believe in the area of foreign policy we have re-established good relations with all of our allies. We are still in the area of sound negotiations with potential adversaries and, as far as our faith in the public institutions, I believe most Americans feel that there has been a restoration of honesty and candor...
Sheer, unabashed virtuosity is the Chieftains' strongest selling point, whether they are piping hot or cool. When they take off together on a madcap reel or jig, the effect is electrifying. Similarly, a tin-whistle solo by Potts or a melancholy lament on the pipes by Moloney can create the tenderest of moments. Up on stage, the Chieftains look less like a band than a group of old friends taking some Saturday-night relaxation in a Dublin pub, which indeed they used to do in their early years. They wander out haphazardly in sweaters, odd jackets and tweed pants...
...Hernàndez Acosta, insisted that "the head of the commandos was definitely Ilyich Ramírez Sànchez, alias Carlos." Added another OPEC official: "If Carlos is a Latin American of medium height who speaks Spanish, French, English, German and Arabic, and if he is a cool killer who can also be polite to his hostages, then probably it was Carlos who kept us here...