Word: focuses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cohen said the study will focus on Japan as an important contrast to other East Asian nations. Japan evolved as a prosperous country with respect for human rights while many East Asian nations did not, he added...
...Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship. He served on a destroyer during the Korean War; from 1972 to 1974 he was president of the Naval War College, where he gained a reputation as a man of unconventional opinion. As he wrote in an article in Foreign Affairs, he preferred to "focus on trends rather than statistics...
...mission of U.S. intelligence. American intelligence today is moving away from the two focuses of intelligence for its first 20 or 25 years [after World War II]. The first focus was on covert action, and the second was a preoccupation with the Soviet Union, particularly the military aspects of the Soviet Union. Let me not leave any doubt. The Soviet military is the No. 1 intelligence issue and must remain so. But without neglecting the cardinal line of defense, we've got to be able to tackle a much wider range of subjects. Today...
...blaring rendition of Porgy and Bess paced his models at the Inter-Continental Hotel, and he described the Gershwin classic, now onstage in Paris, as the source of his inspiration and "the epitome of the American spirit ... modern, sexy, amusing and full of gaiety." Saint Laurent's focus on the American spirit may have been good business as well as good showmanship. He was no doubt considering the American boutiques for which his couture styles will eventually be adapted...
...effective is that Workshop '71 has obviously experimented with a number of dramatic techniques. Survival is more like a collage than a narrative play, with a political thread tying it together instead of a plotline. It works, far better than one could have expected. Survival constantly shifts its focus, requiring the audience to stay involved with the play as a whole...