Word: focused
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Thank you for the space devoted to conservation and the preservation of the natural beauty of this country [Sept. 17]. The facts you present are shocking, but it is thrilling to see them brought info sharp and sparkling focus on the pages of your challenging magazine...
...focus of India's attention last week shifted to its Himalayan border in the north. There, while the war with Pakistan continued in bloody obscurity, Red China sharpened a knife for India's back. In Peking, India's charge d'affaires was roused at one o'clock in the morning with a curt summons to the Foreign Ministry, where he was handed an ultimatum. In brutal terms, the note gave the Indian government three days "to dismantle all military structures along the Sikkim border," or else take the "grave consequences...
TIME plus the tests and teaching aids make up a comprehensive and stimulating program designed to help bring today's world into sharper focus in the classroom. Teachers who wish additional information about the TIME Education Program may write: TIME Inc. Education Department, Radio City, P.O. Box 666, New York...
...boys zip in and out of settings that include Buckingham Palace and their own fun-house apartment, which is carpeted with wall-to-wall grass kept mowed by a gaitered rustic. Meanwhile, the color camera dances in and out of focus, zooms up and away, tilts with the music, splashes light like liquid, and cuts so fast from this to that that the effect is almost subliminal...
...France's Jean Anouilh built his play Becket more on the love-hate relationship of the king and archbishop, but also claimed that Becket was a Saxon rebel against England's Norman overlords. To Poet Christopher Fry, in Curtmantle, King Henry was the tragic hero and focus of the play; Becket vanishes from sight after his murder in the second...