Word: fingers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Labor. In commenting on Wilson's references to economic crisis, Heath spent much of the debate following the throne speech in a tired, I-told-you-so reprise of the recent campaign, self-righteously observing that he had said things would get worse. Wilson merely pointed his finger back, recalling that he too had said things would get worse...
...kicking booze and becoming a competent ironworker again--Cherry can only start apologetically to philosophize about What Is An Accident, then give a kind of literary "what the hell." But you know he cares about the fear--they all do. Yet every time he starts to put his finger on it he gives...
...fool can tell you that politics and art won't mix--and will substantiate his claim by pointing to precisely those instances in which they don't mix. There is no shortage of examples to finger--movies like Carnal Knowledge or Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator, which have thrown both concerns together on the set, only to have them slug it out until one of them stands triumphant with its foot in the other's mouth...
...Nations speech, abruptly cautioned the oil-producing nations not to price their product at disastrously high levels. The Shah, more accustomed to hand kissing than hard words, bristled. "Nobody can dictate to us," he told newsmen on a state visit to Australia and New Zealand. "Nobody can wave a finger at us because we will wave back." In his 90-minute interview with TIME (see box preceding page), the Shah warned, "If this is a serious policy of the U.S. Government, then on this subject we are going to have a very serious clash...
...first pass attempt failed. Then Brait lofted a beautiful pass to midfield, where Dartmouth's fleet Tom Fleming sped out of nowhere. It seemed as though he would take the ball and go all the way, when cornerback Joe Sciolla leaped at the ball, and deflected it with a finger...