Word: gutted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...urging of former Attorney General John Mitchell, then director of the Committee for the Re-Election of the President, and Maurice Stans, C.R.P.'s chief fund raiser and former Commerce Secretary. Cook claimed that he was innocent of any wrongdoing and until last week insisted that he would "gut...
...week's end another uneasy truce was in effect in most of the battle areas. A hopeful sign was that it was being supervised by joint patrols of the army and the fedayeen. But the gut issue remained unresolved. The fedayeen seemed prepared to return to the status quo, under which they would continue to control the refugee camps. Franjieh was determined that the control should be shared with Lebanese authorities so that the guerrillas would never again have the freedom that they enjoyed before. Ahead lay the possibility of more battles until the fedayeen give in-or, perhaps...
...State Banner, has not yet completed his Nieman year, he feels free to call it "the most valuable year of my professional life." Sims, who covered urban and ghetto affairs prior to coming to Harvard, said that the year gave him free rein to bounce some of the "gut feeling" he picked up as a reporter off of academic specialists in race relations, ghetto politics and urban sociology...
GOOD POLITICAL NOVELS will come out of the new politics. Too often "political" novels have been gossipy adventure stories with no involvement in either the theoretical or the gut issues of politics. It is no longer possible -- as it was in the heyday of Drury, Burdick, Uris, and Knebel -- to write such political escapism. For the political novel to become valuable, as writers like Sheed so clearly desire, it must live up to its own name by intensifying its political content...
...film had started with the immediately preceding shot. To achieve this impact, the film draws only on our reactions to the visual events of a particularly gruesome murder (as does Psycho, though in a more dramatic and also less bloody way). Murder elicits no human feeling beyond gut level horror...