Word: counters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...novice to Tommy's would interpret the grimace as the captured moment of a restauranteur's self-advertisement: "Chowtime! Soup's on! Step on up to the counter and get yourself some mighty fine fast food!" But one of his veteran countermen offers a more plausible interpretation: "That's Tommy's expression before he tells you 'Don't let the door...
...born disillusioned it takes for granter, the imminence of war, the barrenness of politics and the hostility of the rest of society, said The New York Times's Gilbert Millstein in 1957. The difference between now and then is that in 1984 there is less physical room for a counter culture to flourish, and that we are more cynical than disillusioned. Twenty-five years ago, the Beats could still assert the validity of mystical experience as a refuge: these days, mystics are regarded as nuts...
This after Arthur D. Little (ADL), a nationally recognized Cambridge research laboratory, launched a public relations drive to counter what it perceives as misleading press coverage about the firm's research on toxic nerve agents...
...will test you, you have to have an ability to project (military power) rapidly to various parts of the world. This includes the requirement that you may have to be ready to fight in more than one place at a time." To Weinberger the need to be able to counter the Soviets anywhere any time dictates continuing at full speed just about every weapons program the U.S. has under...
Jeane Kirkpatrick is all of those things that at once baffle and fascinate Ronald Reagan--a woman, an academic and a Democrat. What did not perplex him was her clear-voiced condemnation of Communist societies around the world, particularly in Central America, and the need to counter their brutal purposes. He hired...