Word: fold
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...does not like the limelight," he said in a recent interview. Despite her passion for privacy, Tricia handles public appearances with great panache. This month she is featured in a six-page fashion layout accompanying her father's Ladies' Home Journal interview, and shares the center fold with her sister Julie in Vogue. She led millions of television viewers on a tour of the White House living quarters, displaying an enviable stage presence as she showed off family mementos and shared some family secrets. Then she was hostess to 2,000 children at a concert on the White...
...been man. Since 1600, when the first precise records were compiled, man has butchered creatures ranging from the abalone to the blue whale and the zebra. "During the past 150 years," says Ecologist Lee M. Talbot of the Smithsonian Institution, "the rate of extermination of mammals has increased 55-fold. If the killing goes on at this pace, in about 30 years all of the remaining 4,062 species of mammals will be gone...
...different in other ways as well. It never raids, exerts financial but not operating control over the companies that come into its fold, and has no desire to acquire large corporations. It owns 110 medium-sized companies in seven fields as disparate as health clubs, plastics, mobile homes, hosiery, industrial equipment, construction and real estate. Since no single member company provides more than 4% of USI's sales or pretax profits, it can weather a downturn better than most competitors...
Implied in the Nixon Administration's desperate attempts to grab the spotlight of environmental concern is a driving hope that America's young sheep, led astray by evil anti-war radicals and black militants, might return to the fold of constructive Mickey Mouse politics...
...CRIMSON has joined the fold, without even taking the trouble to erect the false front of sociological mumbo-jumbo as the Times and the Ed Review are always careful...