Word: jump
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...adorned with unacceptable political conditions." Then he was opposed to European political unity? "From the time I have been French, I have been European," replied De Gaulle. Then suddenly, France was treated to the spectacle of De Gaulle's hopping around in his chair: "You can jump up and down in your chair like a goat, saying 'Europe! Europe! Europe!' But that means nothing." Had he neglected French needs at home in pursuit of his international ambitions for France? "Nothing has occupied me more than national prosperity," snapped De Gaulle, and began reeling off statistics to prove...
Ramsay's charges do isometric and isotonic exercises to increase their leaping ability (Center Cliff Anderson is only 6 ft. 4 in., but he can jump to a height of 12 ft., has averaged 14 rebounds a game so far this year). And they compensate for their lack of height with a go-go game designed to rattle bigger, slower opponents. On defense, St. Joe's favorite tactic is the "zone press"-a full-court, blanket defense described by one opposition player as "like running into a windmill." The idea, says Ramsay, "is to stop...
...stretch fabric that feels more comfortable, sticks much closer to the facts. For $65, Jack Winter has whipped up a stretch suit with a thin, double-breasted jacket that would look more familiar in a Courreges workshop than on a practice slope. Sleeker still is a $40 White Stag jump suit with a neckline that plunges well below the fall line, exposing an Irish sweater, a turtleneck jersey-or whatever front a girl wants...
...just as interested in a flat painting," says Segal, "as in a dance concert." He wants to jump from medium to medium in an attempt to dissolve the boundaries between reality and dreams. "Have you ever been to a subway station?" he asks. "It is a totally man-made world of pure fantasy." For his Costume Party, the theme "left me free to range from contemporary experience to Greco-Roman metamorphosis of man to beast. It's illustrative of the many faces between man and woman in the nature of reality...
...President's economic advisers did not seriously quarrel with the board's move. They were impressed by November figures that showed a rapid rise in bank credit and by an additional and unexpected rise of $900 million in plans for plant and equipment investment in 1966 -a jump indicating that the pressure on credit will be more permanent than previously supposed...