Word: emphasisation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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As a result of an increasing emphasis during the Brezhnev years on the production of consumer goods, Soviet auto output has multiplied from 350,000 cars in 1970 to 1.2 million last year - nearly as many as were turned out in Britain. The growth rate is certain to slow somewhat...
Heightened truth, symbolic truth, fictional truth-all these new terms can be pretty upsetting to those who want the plain, unvarnished truth. But truth has its own complexity. Even in the most straight-arrow precincts of journalism-in newspaper city rooms, newsmagazine offices and television newsrooms, where facts are regarded...
One of the council's main goals, according to Keniston, is to "stimulate debate" about public policy. With the across-the-board reforms it advocates-all "consistent with the classic liberal view," Keniston concedes-All Our Children will no doubt spark controversy. While the council's shift of...
What was striking about the Carter proposals was their familiarity. In philosophy, they represent a return to the broad-brush, stockpiling farm-management policies introduced more than four decades ago. These policies were abandoned by Richard Nixon's aggressive, foot-in-mouth Agriculture Secretary, Earl Butz, a dedicated free...
The new book is getting attention, nonetheless, because Lasky is correct in some of his major contentions. However, it is deplored by many students of the presidency because it gives major emphasis to minor episodes of wrongdoing, repeats unproved charges without offering fresh evidence and, in the end, lets Nixon...