Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chopped and channeled mythology and turned it into an American pop epic called Two-Lane Blacktop. The film is immaculately crafted, funny and quite beautiful, resonant with a lingering mood of loss and loneliness. There are extended pauses and dialogue exchanges full of deliberate paradox. Few film makers have dealt so well or so subtly with the American landscape. Not a single frame in the film is wasted. Even the small touches-the languid tension while refueling at a back-country gas station or the piercing sound of an ignition buzzer-have their own intricate worth...
...them on the daily news? Agnew's relentless attacks show a definite trend in the future use of the office of the vice presidency: for backstabbing, slander and big-mouthism that clearly shows vanity and the inability to deal effectively. The press is real; it cannot be dealt with lightly, ,and it does more to check and balance itself than the Government could...
...Allies. Having thus dealt with its Republican Governor, the legislature was ready for Lindsay, a G.O.P. maverick. Duryea, even more than Rocky, bore a grudge against the mayor for supporting Democrat Arthur Goldberg for Governor in the last election. Lindsay, moreover, had no useful allies. As Rockefeller put it, "He's a man without a party." Lindsay was beaten in the Republican primary for mayor and won the election only because he had significant Democratic support. Yet the Democrats did not warm to a man who tends to be abrasive in personal encounters. Says Manhattan Assemblyman Franz Leichter...
...wishes to make clear the gravity with which it views in stances of personal harassment of this sort," yesterday's CRR statement said. "[We] felt that we should be lenient on this first occasion .... In future, there can be no doubt that such actions are prohibited and will be dealt with severely...
Unlike the hunger strike, where the students' demand for any senior who wanted to be allowed to live off-off was not granted until months later, the black students were able to get their demand within a fairly short time. They dealt politically and angrily, and got a response with no accusations of self-interest. This was a situation of considerable confusion, but most pleasing results...