Word: counts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...adults now--or should be--no longer in process of formation or unfolding, no longer in potentia but fully here. Thus there are things to be observed about your generation on which the count is already in, things that can no longer be denied by us and that are the real and hard ground from which you must proceed...
...have a very significant problem of verification. We have the problem of what to count within the limits of 2,400 [missiles], and these are areas where there will need to be some compromise by both parties...
...Founded in 1921, the party is strongly nationalistic and independent of Moscow, with which it officially split over the invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. Although banned by the regime of ailing Dictator Francisco Franco, 82, the Communists are conservatively estimated to have 12,000 members, and by their own count many more. Recently, they have enlisted a broad spectrum of individuals, including many professionals, in the junta democrática-an umbrella organization whose professed purpose is "to unite the opponents of the government and ultimately restore democracy" to Spain after Franco's death...
...perseverance is demonstrated in one passage of the Diaries. It describes the following meeting with Hess during their regular walks around the prison courtyard: "One more hour to the Bering Straits, Mr. Hess," said Speer cryptically. When Hess stared back uncomprehendingly, Speer explained: "Years ago, you told me to count the number of times I walk around the yard. We also talked about turning the daily exercises into a big excursion. Well, we have just completed our 78,514th round and thus-on our excursion-we should be able to see the Bering Straits...
...happened"), and his unnerving experiences as a TV talk-show guest ("I just sit there saying I'm going to faint' "). To promote his latest creation, Warhol has offered to autograph every copy of Philosophy ordered by bookstores and wholesalers before July 25. At last count he had written some 12,000 signatures and was still going strong. Good business, after all, is the best...