Word: express
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dilettante studying in Switzerland meets and falls immediately in love with a delicate but forthright American girl on an extended holiday in Europe with her family. But the proper American boy, while utterly fascinated by this spontaneous girl, can't come out of his somber cocoon long enough to express his love, more through a fear of social impropriety than of rejection. In one sense, the story is a psychological Romeo and Juliet: his family of assumptions and hers won't let their loves come together. There's also a element of class barriers, although neither Frederick Forsythe Winterbourne (Barry...
...complains, "Every Jew and Wop in the shop eats my bread and behind my back says, 'a sonofabitch.'" To complete the group there is the gentle failure of a father who lives in the past, and the small-time gangster with a heart of gold who can't express his more tender feelings and who is no more a crook than any capitalist...
Yesterday, U.S. diplomats conceded that the Nixon administration has already begun negotiations with the new Cyprus regime and may soon consider diplomatic recognition. American officials said that Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger '50 had rejected appeals of many State Department subordinates to express support for Makarios--the Nixon administration has for years viewed Makarios as the "Castro of the Mediterranean," who turned too readily to the Communists for assistance. The overriding concern by U.S. officials continues to be the maintaining of NATO and American military strength in the Mediterranean. The United States fears alienating fellow-NATO member Greece because...
DERSHOWITZ: In preface, you have to understand that right at the beginning of our memorandum of law we define "deliberate" to mean one of two definitions, that is, not merely considered decision to express taken for the very purpose of obstructing but failure to disclose evidence. That is what we set out as our definition in the memorandum of law. My reference to "deliberate" was intended as a reference to that standard. I think your Honor knows me well enough and has heard me often enough to know that on every occasion I have accepted the good faith representations...
...Federal Judge Murray Gurfein, who wrote the decision in the Pentagon-papers case, $70,000. Most astonishing is the list of astute businessmen like Wriston who invested their personal funds. Fred J. Borch, former chairman of General Electric, put up $440,920; William H. Morton, president of American Express, $57,000; Donald Kendall, chairman of PepsiCo, an unknown amount; James R. Shepley, president of Time Inc., $68,500; Thomas S. Gates, who was once Defense Secretary and chairman of the Morgan Guaranty Trust...