Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...suite in the Petit Palais hotel, Makarios issued a statement denouncing both the British and the Turks and demanding U.N. intervention, but later said he would like to return to Cyprus because he had some, "but not very great," hopes that he could help toward a settlement. Crucial date was Oct. 1, by which time Turkey is scheduled to appoint its official adviser to Cyprus' Governor. Said Makarios: "If the Turkish representative goes to Nicosia and Sir Hugh enforces the British plan, it will be the beginning of the biggest troubles yet." Best British hope was that...
...sustain the revival of business activity there will have to be a rising trend in final demand. Consumer spending will be of crucial importance"-and this will depend chiefly on the public reception of the '59 cars...
...summer was an extraordinarily complex one; and it was no reflection on Adrian if he could not match it. Adrian's Shylock was simpler and more straightforward, and wholly consistent. And he adopted a faster tempo than most actors, avoiding exaggeration and the temptation to make every word a crucial...
Both Mosbacher and Shields are masters of the deceptively simple theory of match racing between near-equal boats, i.e., that the start, which is usually into the wind, is crucial. The boat that can leap out a bit ahead of its opponent can blanket or backwind the following yacht. Both skippers are also skilled at the sly tactics of dodging blanketing, stage such realistic faking of new tacks that their scurrying foredeck crews even prepare to take the gigantic genoa jibs to the lee side-the usual preparations for coming about...
These were substantial accomplishments, for the image of itself that the U.S. puts before the world matters. But the problems of the Middle East-including the most crucial immediate one of how to get British troops out of Jordan without leaving behind chaos, a Nasser take-over or an Israeli-Arab war-were as far from solution as ever...