Word: line
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Autonomisti claimed that the police roundup of their members was orchestrated by Premier Andreotti's Christian Democrats to attract the law-and-order vote in the election. But the Communists, who have been anxious to dissociate themselves from Italy's nonstop terrorism, took a tough line against both the detained Autonomisti and reckless intellectuals in general. Ugo Pecchioli, a party spokesman, declared that responsibility for Italy's appalling level of terrorism-the toll already this year is 15 dead and 85 injured-lay not only with the bombers and assassins but also "with those who for years...
...court left it up to Britain to bring its contempt law into line with the principles of a free press. There is no sanction if Britain does not, other than international embarrassment...
...American hostility has faded considerably. The radio is alive, improbably, with the music of Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald. And none of the U.S. visitors encountered any disagreeable incidents. The toddler who spat at me when I took his picture apparently was too young to have got the new line straight...
...diddlin' male would do/ . . . Limpin' around in the moonlight/ coverin' up what I did"). The Married Men is a confession in cameo that cuts neatly both ways. "One says he'll come after me/ another one'll drop me a line/ one says all o' my agony is in my mind" covers it nicely for the fellows with the lickerish eye. But Maggie Roche is not a songwriter who likes to cop a plea; "Makes me feel like a girl again/ To run with the married men," the sisters sing, adding one final reflection...
...production, if that is what the U.S. requests, and hard-line elements that want to hold down production and prop up prices. No oilman knows what the Saudis will...