Word: interlocking
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This poetry has three concepts which interlock but never dominate each other, Guillen pointed out, mystical, allegorical, and religious...
...this is more than just a struggle for power. Although it is hard to say definitely, the struggle for power seems to interlock with very real economic and social difficulties. If this is true, the crises might well be a reflection of weakness rather than strength," Malia added...
Grace's various problems both interlock and collide: the struggle for the job helps lose her lover; the presence of the lover alienates the boy. The deepest problem of all is that fierce drive inside herself that makes bosses, husbands and lovers shy away, and makes her simultaneously bitter about a "man's world." With a final slightly pat irony, Grace gets the big job only because the man who is given first pick wants too much money...
After poking its head into the board rooms of thousands of corporations in the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission last week reported that it didn't like what it had seen. Said FTC: "Interlocking relationships among the directors of the 1,000 largest U.S. manufacturing corporations constitute a threat to competition." What was even more alarming, FTC Chairman James M. Mead told a House Judiciary subcommittee, was that there were ways to interlock that Congress had not covered when it passed the Clayton Anti-Trust Act. The law, he said, "can be so easily evaded as to be scarcely...
...says Eliot, is the grand total of the word culture smashed into bits and pieces of semitruths. To reassemble it and grasp its full significance, he insists, the western world must first realize that all aspects of culture are not only related to each other but must overlap and interlock in such a way that they form a living whole...