Word: endless
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Palestinians have some understandable doubts about other Arabs' resolve. Twenty-two years after the vast majority were driven or fled from their homes in what is now Israel (only 340,000 are Israeli citizens), they have little to show for their brothers' endless promises to reconquer Palestine. Of their total number (2,500,000), about half are registered as refugees with the U.N., and half of those live in squalid refugee camps in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria...
...cartridge unit is a sort of video phonograph that converts any TV set into a home movie projector and screen. The variety of available programs should be almost endless: Olivier's Hamlet, all kinds of other films (including instant home movies), Broadway musicals, or how-to series by Arnold Palmer or Julia Child. Owners will be able to play the cartridges at any hour of the day or night and, if they have the right equipment, to replay a sequence or freeze the action in order to study Palmer's back swing or tend to a squalling baby...
Philip B. Kunhardt Sr. did have a certain natural head start on gaining any son's affections. He could pack endless snowballs with his bare hands; he could be blindfolded, spun around a hundred times and still point unerringly north; and he could throw the perfect football pass for the special secret "zombie play." It also helped that he was willing to undertake immediately any worthy big idea, such as going 90 miles to the beach on bikes; against such enthusiasm for grand adventure, Mother could hardly insist on being too sensible...
There is a fair chance that future historians may credit-or blame-Alex de Renzy, 34, an imaginative San Francisco pornographer, for bestowing the coup de grâce to movies' last remaining sexual inhibitions. De Renzy went to Denmark with a camera crew last year and shot endless reels of 16-mm. film of the country's legal pornography industry. The resulting Pornography in Denmark takes sexploitation as far as it can go. The picture explicitly depicts lesbianism, fellatio, cunnilingus, and every detail of conventional sexual intercourse...
...minute, beaming amiably across the tube, as well as the inglorious Miltons who prattle on about stamp collecting. Institutions can be boring, like the Organization of American States, and so can events. Is it possible for even the most politicized Italian to care any more about those endless Cabinet crises in Rome...