Word: frontality
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...Ford's road show is more evidence that the new President is fighting a good campaign against self-isolation. No matter what they say now about the economy, oil and the Nixon pardon being Ford's main problems, his biggest battle is with himself. The kind of frontal criticism Ford is getting usually encourages a President to seek protection. Behind him the Oval Office enlarges the impulse, offering opulent seclusion as the angry world goes...
...albums wore on. It's too bad, because he sings well. I find it hard to listen to him now without recalling the National Lampoon's James Taylor parody: "Good-bye to New York City, where the street lights shine like strobes/Good-bye to Carolina where I left my frontal lobes." Sunday, May 19 at the Music Hall...
...fundamental formula behind both of these magazines is that pornography is alluring because it stimulates imaginations. Good pornography usually conveys a total atmosphere. Nothing is less arousing than a full frontal picture of a penis, but what is arousing is a person enjoying his or her body, alone or otherwise, against a background that suggests warmth, strength, luxury, and happiness...
Likud's frontal attack on the government's readiness for war is expected to bring it dividends at the polls-although it is too early to estimate how many seats it will add to the 32 it now holds in the Knesset. A major asset of the coalition will be General Ariel ("Arik") Sharon, an anti-Labor politician who was called up when the war started and who served with distinction in fighting against the Egyptians. When he returns to civilian life, Sharon is expected to attack Dayan's lack of preparedness and will urge Israel...
Waiting Game. No one is ready to predict what the insurgents-inside and outside Phnom-Penh-will do next. The initiative is all theirs, military observers agree, and they have a range of options: they could launch a frontal attack on the capital, or cause a slow strangulation by cutting off its supplies, or even stage a Tet-like uprising from within. Although Lon Nol has 75,000 troops in and around Phnom-Penh (with insurgent forces estimated at 20,000), fewer than 12,000 are regarded as battle effective. Thousands of others perform headquarters tasks or serve as bodyguards...