Word: franks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Frank Weil, Assistant Secretary...
...Begin might well ponder the case histories of some of their fellow laureates: Aristide Briand and Gustav Stresemann, the French and German statesmen who won the 1926 prize for the ill-fated Locarno peace trea ties, in which Belgium, France and Germany agreed never to fight again; American Diplomat Frank Kellogg, who was the originator of the Utopian Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928, in which 15 powers, including Germany and Japan, agreed to renounce war as an instrument of national policy; and former United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, who was named posthumously as lau reate...
Teng was brutally frank about his country's backwardness. "If you have an ugly face, it is no use pretending you are handsome," he remarked at a press conference for Japanese journalists, his own face cracking into a wide smile. China's target date for modernization is the year 2000, he said, conceding that the goal would be hard to meet. Crucial to China's development will be the $20 billion trade agreement that Peking has already made with Tokyo. Even that arrangement, he declared, "must be doubled and redoubled...
Until that day comes, and indeed until and if the new tests of interferon demonstrate that it is truly effective, medical experts are warning cancer victims and their relatives against undue optimism Says A.C.S. official and former National Cancer Institute Director Frank J Rauscher Jr.: "Interferon is just one of thousands of substances being tested for antitumor activity. The only way to find out if interferon is any good is to buy the material and get the research started That's where we are today...
...Grapes of Wrath, this beautiful woman manages to capture the essence of frontier toughness in the film's first half. When she finally melts for a man, Fonda's blushing radiance almost melts a movie that has long since congealed. - Frank Rich...