Word: effective
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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GOLDBERG: Well, that doesn't get quite the full effect of what I said at Howard the other day and what I said at the General Assembly. We did not propose that the first step should be the laying down of arms in the South. We said that the first step ought to be the laying down of arms from North to South and in turn, on our part, a withdrawal by all concerned of all external forces. And then we said, and I said in my speech which represents an expression of American policy, that all elements should...
...present strength, however, is based on the ability of American forces to prevent the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese from controlling most of the South's population and from seizing Saigon. This situation would not be altered appreciably if the bombing-which seems to have had a negligible effect on North Vietnam's logistical capacity -were immediately discontinued...
...models, the glassy-eyed crowd watching the Yardbirds, and the tennis players, frequently reaches laughable proportions (two people playing tennis without a ball equals two people living in a world of illusion, get it?). This defect in Blow-Up, mostly the fault of the screenplay, greatly reduces the total effect of the film. Blow-Up, when all is said and done, is a small film dealing with large themes...
...case, Blow-Up is really fun to watch. The color is vivid and striking, Antonioni having fully indulged his penchant for painting the grass greener, the streets blacker, and everything else off-white or firehouse red. The pretty, self-conscious photography works to dazzling effect, particularly in some exterior long takes of the photographer driving through London in his Rolls...
Another factor that weighs heavily on the Russians mind is the chilling effect the war has had on the thaw in U.S. Russian relations of the Kennedy years. The Soviet Union can see that America is painfully evolving a policy which will work to her economic benefit...