Word: interpreting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...interpret the Reagan Doctrine as merely a puffed-up rationale for Nicaraguan policy is like calling the Truman Doctrine a cover for a new Greek and Turkish policy. In both cases, the principles established have a much more profound implication...
...junior member of the Politburo has become the senior partner, the collective leadership cannot be ridiculed quite so easily as a gerontocracy. No longer will Kremlinology be largely a death watch; no longer will political analysts be consulting quite so closely with medical experts as they try to interpret events in Moscow...
...Obviously, the CUE Guide is written with a particular audience in mind," says Lewis. "But popularity among students is not equitable with quality in teaching. You have to read and interpret the evaluations very carefully...
...novice to Tommy's would interpret the grimace as the captured moment of a restauranteur's self-advertisement: "Chowtime! Soup's on! Step on up to the counter and get yourself some mighty fine fast food!" But one of his veteran countermen offers a more plausible interpretation: "That's Tommy's expression before he tells you 'Don't let the door...
...leasing contracts of Albee's plays stipulate things that may not be changed. "Specifically," he says, "actors must be of the same sex as the characters." What about Brustein's argument that if the theater is to remain vital, directors must be free to interpret? "There is a fine line between interpretation and distortion," says Albee. "There are certain stage directions that are meant to be followed...