Word: enormouse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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3) Create an environment in which war becomes potentially so devastating that "the less responsible activists would be seen as posing enormous dangers to all parties and the need to control them would soon be expressed in policy";
Ford would have this country believe that he's concerned about New York's spending policies, yet his own record in the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee and as president, show that these concerns are cast aside for enormous overruns on taxpayer-funded defense contracts. In his actions, as...
The score of the piece is no less graphic than the sound, with bold, black triangles and squares on the staff and instructions like "highest possible pitch" and "fast non-rhythmic tremolo" replacing the more specific traditional indications. As a result, the performers allowed great liberties in giving shape to...
A brigade of intellectuals, including Ernest Hemingway, André Malraux, Arthur Koestler and George Orwell, had their lives and work shaped irrevocably by their experiences in Spain. "As a militiaman," George Orwell later wrote in Homage to Catalonia, "one was a soldier against Franco, but one was also a pawn...
The same pressures do not, however, apply equally to all OPEC members. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have raised their prices the full 10%, even though they have urged price moderation within OPEC in the past; Saudi Arabia at first argued for no price increase at all at the Vienna meeting...