Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Members of the delegation met with Harvard-Smithsonian astrophysicists to discuss common research interests, and Chang Ho-Chi, professor at "Purple Mountain" Observatory, lectured on the solar corona on Monday...
...with the patrolmen again yesterday afternoon to discuss shift policy, but the contract negotiations remain deadlocked, three months after the patrolmen's contract expired...
Writing with these verbal properties in mind involves a form of communication that goes beyond language. Words can reveal knowledge of bury it inside their physical structure. They can "talk" to you or dangle silently but visibly on the page. Often someone will discuss a text by saying "this is just literature" when their implication is "you speak to say nothing...
...Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign. The donor: Ruth Farkas, member of a wealthy New York department store family, who became Ambassador to Luxembourg after giving the money. Wyman conceded that he had been questioned by a Watergate grand jury about the Farkas affair, but refused to discuss the matter during the campaign. Wyman apparently remains in some danger of indictment, a possibility that President Ford boldly decided to ignore in choosing to campaign...
...working class as a consulting editor for Viking Press. Jackie, who now collects $250,000 each year from the estate of her late husband, Aristotle Onassis, will concentrate on "initiating books, finding ideas and writers," according to Viking President Thomas Guinzburg, 49, a longtime Jackie friend who declined to discuss his new employee's salary. Lest anyone think that working will interfere with her evenings, Jackie promptly celebrated her job by catching Singer Frank Sinatra's act at Manhattan's Uris Theater and then adjourning to the "21" Club on the arm of Ol' Blue Eyes...