Word: lying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is absolutely fascinating to me. I've never had a dog that would lie down and come to you and all that stuff...
...least part of the answer must lie in the resentment Iranians feel toward this country for its vigorous support of the Shah--the same resentment that led to the seizure of 50 American hostages by a group of militant Iranian students in 1980, with the tacit support of Ayatollah Khomeni's new government...
...Volcker's rescue mission come too late to save the recovery? Growth in the gross national product, after adjustment for inflation, plummeted from an annual rate of 8.6% in the first half of the year to only 1.9% in the July-September quarter. And bleaker news may lie ahead. The Commerce Department announced last week that the index of leading economic indicators, a barometer of future growth, fell .7% in October. It was the index's third decline in the past five months...
...take him out." According to the ABC show, Rewald's company had provided cover for several CIA operations, including the arrangement of secret arms shipments to Syria and Taiwan. The CIA denied the story, and two weeks ago ABC issued a "clarification." Barnes had refused to take a lie-detector test, said ABC Anchor Peter Jennings, and checking showed that his "charges cannot be substantiated and we have no reason to doubt the CIA'S denial...
...solution to the problem is obvious. It does not lie in the cafeteria approach to higher learning in which every student must consume a little of each basic food group. This is supposed to produce a well-rounded mind, but a close look at the "well-rounded minds" thus formed will find them marred by holes. The college needs mandatory courses, taught by the best professors, which will provide an understanding of the important ideas and values of our civilization...