Word: cyril
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cyril Roux, a Dunster House economics tutor from Paris, says many French academics prefer to conduct their research in America's libraries, which are much more user-friendly...
...Foundation's allegations, they did not refuse to serve dinner because of the leaflets. When they read the Foundation's letter, they expressed shock, pain and disbelief. Furthermore, none ever received any letter of apology from the Foundation. There is now a great need to send one. Cyril Roux...
...endorsed by radical elements in the A.N.C. Mandela's biggest challenge may come from within the A.N.C., where some in the new generation of leaders resent his automatic resumption of leadership and consider him too willing to compromise. One of the most powerful of the younger figures, Cyril Ramaphosa, the 37-year-old general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, declared that Mandela's status "was no different from the status of any other member." Others were angered by Mandela's presumption in initiating a personal dialogue with De Klerk. Mandela's first and quite daunting task will...
...discontinuity. The telephone call is a breaking-and-entering that we invite by having telephones in the first place. Someone unbidden barges in and for an instant or an hour usurps the ears and upsets the mind's prior arrangements. Life proceeds in particles, not waves. The author Cyril Connolly wrote lugubriously about the sheer intimacy of intrusion that a telephone can manage. "Complete physical union between two people is the rarest sensation which life can provide -- and yet not quite real, for it stops when the telephone rings...