Word: correctives
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former governor of Sichuan. Last July, Propaganda Chief Deng Liqun, who had missed no opportunity in recent years to reaffirm "the purity of Communism," was ousted from his post. Deng Xiaoping has defanged other neo-Maoists, or "whateverists" (so called because of their belief that whatever Mao said was correct) by offering them high posts without power. In April, General Secretary Hu launched an overhaul of regional and local party units; later he announced that 40,000 party members would be ousted. In June, eight new ministers were appointed; all were much younger than the incumbents...
...says Columbia Coach Dieter Ficken, who adds, "I doubt very much [we'll be ready for Harvard.] We have a lot of growing pains we have to correct...
...part have very serious intentions in respect to the summit. We are making very serious preparations for that meeting, and we shall be prepared to submit some very serious proposals, regardless of what some of Reagan's advisers to the right or to the left--if I am correct he does not have any advisers on the left--regardless of what any of his advisers try to sell to him. If we did not believe in the possibility of bringing about an improvement in our relations, we never would have agreed to have the Geneva summit in the first place...
...restructure things, restyle his whole way of working and thinking. This will still require a great deal of work within the party and within the entire population. This policy has enjoyed some very great support among the people, and that shows that we have taken the correct line. Now if only we can fulfill our plan as well as we have done during this interview...
First of all, when I first saw the way your questions were formulated, I felt--maybe I'm mistaken, and if I am, correct me--that the questions themselves reflected concern about the state of SovietAmerican relations. Unfortunately, that is something that we don't hear all that often in our contact and conversations with representatives of U.S. political or other circles. I felt that that in itself was very important if the questions themselves reflected concern. There is another reason of no less importance. And that is connected with our assessment of the situation in the world. That situation...