Word: deeps
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...have a deep and abiding love of this land," says Ray, speaking for her fellow Northwesterners. "We're all very defensive about it, and we'd like to see things stay the same. Most thinking people realize that economic development is necessary?you have to have a job to live. But we want change to come in a way that preserves the natural flavor, not necessarily every blade of grass or every weed, but the natural flavor. There are those who argue, 'Now that we're here, let's close the door. Put up a fence, keep the rest out?...
...become a member of an enlarged rejection front implacably hostile to any negotiations with Israel. Expectations were that he would, in the end, refuse the overtures. For one thing", the ideological gap between Iraq and Syria, which are governed by rival branches of the socialist Baath Party, is as deep as the one between Moscow and Peking. For another, most Middle East experts believe that Assad wants a peace settlement almost as much as Sadat does and cannot afford to burn too many bridges to Egypt...
...laboriously built up all across the Arab world. They now are in a position to influence such disparate and often inimical regimes as Marxist South Yemen and Somalia, Algeria and Morocco, the Christian Lebanese and the P.L.O. The Saudis hope eventually to be the effective mediator in healing the deep rift Sadat's trip has caused in the Arab world. Said Saudi Information Minister Muhammed Abdo Yamani last week: "We are trying to cool everyone down; Sadat's trip was a gesture made to ease Israel's enmity towards us, and it should not create enmity among...
...Louisiana, where one worker in twelve draws his paycheck from an energy company. A recent report to the Governor of Louisiana estimated that 85% of the state's potential oil-and gas-producing deposits have not yet been drilled, but most of the unexplored reserves are very deep and difficult to find, as in the Tuscaloosa Sand. There the wells are four times as deep as the average U.S. well. Drilling one costs about $5 million if it is a producer, almost as much if it is a dry hole-and dry holes outnumber the producers...
Then the dream turned into a nightmare. B.C. coach Tom Davis shut off Harvard's offense by switching to a zone that forced the Crimson to shoot from outside--and usually, it missed. B.C.'s deep bench, superior board strength, and suddenly regained shooting touch then took over...