Word: distinct
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What caused the downfall of the Allende government? Needless to say, it was not all caused by American intervention. Sections of the Chilean upper and middle classes saw the Allende government and its proposed social and economic programs as a distinct threat to them...
...impressed by the film that on a later trip to Moscow he glowingly described it to his counterparts in the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Recalls Handler: "That an American film should portray a Soviet cosmonaut as the hero who saves American lives came to the Russians as a distinct shock...
...young Italian girl (Olimpia Carlisi), having just emigrated to Switzer land, finds a job waiting on tables in a railroad cafe. Adriana has a quiet single-mindedness that could be mistaken for stubbornness. She also has a distinct pride in herself, a trust in her own heart, that makes her seem both vulnerable and accessible...
...York: The big play is being given to the Max Ernst exhibit at the Guggenheim. This week's New Yorker quoted the 83-year-old Ernst as saying; "My painting comes straight from my imagination, and that is distinct from the dreams." Those who like to label people call him a surrealist...
...than the fact that the University compounded its wrong by attempting to use this new personnel structure as evidence to refute the organizing committee's claim that Medical Area employees "share a separate community of interest." The new structure does not make the Medical Area any less separate and distinct a part of Harvard, except on the organizational charts which Harvard has submitted to the NLRB...