Word: cools
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...humor. Oblio meets a heap of rocks, Rock Man (Gerald Bernstein), a "stone person" with a deep, throbbing double-bass of a voice and an endless stream of outdsted jargon, "Being a rock," he intones, "is a very...heavy...life. We rocks are impervious to heat. We...stay...cool," And his coolness increases, strangely enough in direct proportion to the number of his cliches, which come fast and furious. His advice to Oblio is to keep cool--like "Mother Nature sittin' at the console, lookin' at the whole scene and puttin' it on eight-track...
...theft, roundly states that "it's an international traffic conducted by a number of big-time receivers abroad." These 50 or so men, he believes, are not art dealers but organizers of what amounts to theft-for-investment. They commission thefts, receive the goods, wait for them to cool (for years, if need be) and then discreetly launder them through a network of "honest" art dealers strung between Switzerland, Germany...
...political struggles that lie ahead, obviously the best thing Ford has going for him is his unimperial presidential temperament. As his aide Bob Hartmann puts it: "The Democrats would love for the President to lose his cool, get mad and have a temper tantrum. But he doesn't look back and brood. His philosophy is that each time you huddle, you line up for a new play regardless of whether you've gained or lost on the last...
Embargoes have seldom proved much of a barrier to the arms trade. Paris has readily ignored them, selling weapons to South Africa, Pakistan, India and Latin America when no other major exporter would. In the 1960s the U.S. tried to cool tensions in South Asia by restricting its arms
Barnaby and Fisher had concocted a plan: Fisher would hit the ball softly, outsmart his opponent and use soft drop shots as his kill shots. But even when he lost the first game, Fisher did not lose his cool...