Word: insights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...College professor and over 200 companions spent the summer digging in , Turkey--once the Paris of the ancient world--and uncovered major discoveries that give a new insight into the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age in Western Asia Minor...
...Passionate Sightseer, though a slim volume, gives us sharp insight into all these aspects of this fascinating wit, scholar and sightseer. To make all his visual reference perfectly clear, the publishers have included extensive photographs of the master-works and places discussed...
...people consciously to reject the idea that democratic values can now be defended or international problems any longer solved by military means. We ask people with knowledge, insight, and skill to turn away from developing military technology, from providing rationalizations for nuclear deterrence, and from planning for organized violence. We ask instead that they join with us in constructing alternatives...
Director Ray reveals moreover an order of poetic insight and a gift of visual anecdote that combine to produce some astonishing effects. In one scene the tenderness and bliss of a whole honeymoon are pressed into a moment when the young husband wakes in the same bed he had used as a bachelor and, listening to his bride as she cheerfully makes breakfast, lifts in silent wonder from beside his pillow one of her fallen hairpins...
...bankers the most devilish of the lot; Dr. Francis Townsend, who proposed to give every oldster over 60 a pension of $200 a month with the proviso that he spend it within the month; Huey Long, Louisiana's "messiah of the rednecks," who, in a rare moment of insight, called himself "a wedded man with a storm for my bride...