Word: emphasisation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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No one accused the Chinese of meddling in U.S. domestic politics. "Mao doesn't know what New Hampshire means, much less where it is," said a U.S. Government Sinologist. Most China watchers agree that Mao wants to reaffirm, as part of his political will and testament, the Shanghai communique...
In all, Kissinger's trip was an important boost to the Latin Americans' sense of their own growing importance. But, as some local observers were quick to point out, the favorable mood will have-to be followed by concrete action. They place emphasis on such difficult is sues...
Just Failed. The Tablet, the influential Catholic weekly, welcomed the appointment as "sagacious and imaginative," while the wider-circulation Catholic Universe thought the selection of a monk "puts an emphasis on spiritual values." But others stressed the negative. The bishops, who would be the normal candidates, are generally better known...
Karl E. Case, head tutor in the Economics department, said that the emphasis is "much higher on research than on teaching" in the selection of assistant professors in Economics. "Teaching certainly matters, but not nearly so much as research," Case said.
Mollenhoff is a dexterous craftsman, but sometimes the progression of the book is lost in a flood of details which encumber the reader and threaten to spoil the clarity of the author's argument. The presence of numerous passages from old Des Moines Register issues leaves one with the suspicion...