Word: guardedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Western diplomats reached by telephone yesterday in Bucharest said the capital appeared calm but the international airport was heavily guarded.
Last month Sotheby's $27 million loan to Bond, which up to then had been a closely guarded secret, was disclosed by Bond's own company. How much has been repaid? Sotheby's won't say; a spokesman for Dallhold soothingly announced that "all is in order" and only "10...
Last week, just a day before the anniversary of his lopsided defeat by George Bush, Dukakis' woes turned more personal. His wife, a recovering alcoholic, was rushed semiconscious to a Boston hospital, where her stomach was pumped. Kitty Dukakis had in a desperate and irrational act downed some rubbing alcohol...
A. In my cell I was alone but guarded all the time by a ((white)) warder. He would make comments and become very hostile when he saw certain things about the A.N.C. on TV. I then took a chance to talk to him, to educate him. In the end, he...
The Nimrud find is especially interesting because it was made in sands that had been sifted and resifted by some of the world's most accomplished treasure hunters. Nimrud created a scientific sensation in the 1840s, when the British archaeologist A.H. Layard uncovered the lamassu, colossal, winged bull-men that...