Word: gaps
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Senior captain Garrick Steele said Yale "played pretty well, and was ahead most of the game," mounting up a 7-5 lead at halftime. He said the gap began to close in the last quarter which began with Yale ahead by one goal...
Over the long run, I think that the Russians are going to have to look more at the problems that they have internally; the technological gap between the Soviets and ourselves is widening. They want to buy the means by which they can close the gap and therein, I think, lies an opportunity for the U.S. to use its economic power to help create world peace...
...latest forecasts are based on some necessarily fragile assumptions. While Morgan Guaranty's de Vries is convinced that "the problem of the oil deficit will work itself out in the longer term," he warns that the immediate prospect for the consuming countries is still "a very serious financial gap" between income and outgo. Indeed, if Treasury's Simon is right, OPEC'S surplus of $200 billion to $250 billion by 1980 will give it incredible financial -and political-strength...
Sarid says the social gap between Jews of European and non-European background is as important in Israel as foreign policy, but that defense needs almost always take precedence...
Robert Graves, the English poet, observed in 1972. "Technology is now warring openly against the crafts, and science covertly against poetry," Ben Bova, in the opening essay of the book, "The Role of Science Fiction," attacks Graves head-on-. It is Bova's contention that the gap between science and literature is artificial. He feels Graves errs in his view of science and scientists for the layman; he feels science fiction, at its best, should function as a modern mythology...