Word: forthing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Well, I just stood there for a while. The serpent was going on about "an apple a day" and so forth. Finally I...I took an apple...
Given the presence of such strong and diverse personalities, it is perhaps surprising that any agreement could be reached at all. At week's end it fell to nonalignment's elder statesman, President Tito, to put forth several concrete proposals. They included: abolition of the big-power veto in the U.N. Security Council, periodic meetings of heads of state of General Assembly members to achieve unity on major issues and the establishment of a fund to help the victims of aggression, colonialism and foreign occupation...
...further terrorizes the dwindling band of dissidents. At the same time, a massive Soviet press campaign was mounted against the two towering spiritual leaders of Russia's "democratic movement," Physicist Andrei Sakharov and Novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn. With an evident absence of spontaneity, hundreds of indignant letter writers spewed forth abuse against the two intellectuals in the pages of Pravda, Izvestia and other official newspapers. In part, the list of Sakharov's and Solzhenitsyn's accusers read like an "S. Hurok presents" concert program. Violinists David Oistrakh and Leonid Kogan wrote that Sakharov is "stirring up the dying...
James Beard, cookbook author: "McDonald's is a great machine that belches forth hamburgers. The whole thing is aimed at the six-year-old palate. They don't salt things enough, and the malts taste like melted ice cream. But the place is efficient and clean, and the help is pleasant. The packaging is damned smart because it insulates. The food may be more honest than some things you get at higher prices...
...week before the Faculty was scheduled to consider ROTC, the SFAC presented its resolution, an amalgamation of the HUC and HPRC proposals. The resolution--to be offered to the Faculty by Rogers Albritton, professor of Philosophy--put forth a five-point plan for ending ROTC's academic status...