Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Leaving the parking lot, the bus passes old Sullivan Square station. Large abandoned hulk in its final humiliation it might at least ever kept its dignity intact informality it powerless no digits to start with, Bus passes under the ancient, rusted treacle of the old Orange Line. Maybe the new Orange Line's a good idea after...
...natural for the media--a Vietnam film repressed by distributors, big cocktail party talk. Now it's been embraced, awarded, distributed, and in the words of the manager of New York's Cinema I, "business is lousy." They might have done better with it if they had kept it underground, low-priced and under high-pressure. If it is not a knockout the media has been touting, it is still a fine film, both very graphic and very suggestive. A lot of it was there for the picking: It is difficult not to move an audience with footage...
...caused the wastage if the answer was yes. Similarly, when the New York Times, like the Post, endorsed Ford's plea for terminal aid--explaining first of all that Congressional approval would keep Vietnam out of the 1976 presidential race--it did not explain why the issue should be kept out of the race, or why American politics took precedence over Vietnamese lives...
...other respects too the world grew vastly more complex and economically interrelated. The underdeveloped countries kept making increasing demands on the industrialized countries for a greater share of the world's wealth. Power blocs loosened, and client states refused to remain clients. Harvard Professor of Government Stanley Hoffmann is only one of many critics who think that the U.S. too long ignored this changing world and is still too preoccupied with superpower diplomacy. Hoffmann believes that Kissinger "very cleverly and rightly tried to turn...
...curbed the construction of apartment buildings and required that each new house be built on a substantial plot of land. Zoning has thus had the effect - often by intent - of excluding low-and moderate-income families who cannot afford to buy or rent most available housing. It has also kept many towns lily-white...