Word: flows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson was fairly successful in stopping Marinaro from cutting back across the flow of the play and breaking loose. The defense restrained its pursuit, holding position and limiting Marinaro's options...
...area has not yet upset the oil deals. The Iraqis have invited the Russians to help develop their newest field, for instance, but U.S. companies are still operating the country's older wells. There is always the worry that the Soviets might persuade the Arabs to halt the flow of oil to the West in the event of a war. But the Arabs would hate to do so in peacetime unless Russia were willing to pay massive compensation for the oil revenues that they would lose. Nor are the Soviets likely to take over U.S. concessions when American contracts...
...doesn't run over people, he runs around them," tackle Tom Mesereau explained. "He's hard to pursue. He cuts back across the flow of the play...
...second TV spots. The commercials show Obey in a chat with a rural constituent, stressing the evils of "corporate and hobby farming," advocating strict curbs on cheese imports, arguing the need for better health services. Obey, an unabashed liberal, tells his constituents that only by curtailing the flow of billions of tax dollars to the development of weapons systems, only by getting U.S. troops out of Viet Nam, only by limiting outlays for space adventures can the nation meet its pressing educational, health and social needs. For voters of the Wisconsin Seventh, the issues are clearly drawn...
Thorsen might have trouble handling a Baby Brownie (the film is full of unfocused "stills"); the motion picture is manifestly beyond him. In his paws Miller's flow is halted, his sexual humor and energy rendered impotent. It is difficult to imagine why the U.S. Customs Bureau seized Quiet Days in Clichy (a federal judge later declared it prurience-free). As a matter of fact, the author might have a case suing for damages. What was true of the film Tropic of Cancer (TIME, March 2) is truer still of Quiet Days: Miller should be obscene but not hurt...