Word: markedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whatever his motivation, Kreisky's action was the most controversial of a long political career that had previously been marked by such studied caution that it won him the reputation of being Austria's most astute politician. Despite his background as the son of a wealthy industrialist, Kreisky...
Different World. In his book, Meadows, leader of the M.I.T. team, wrote that even when the most optimistic assumptions were made about the availability of mineral resources, agricultural production, cheap energy, effectiveness of population control, etc., the computer yielded the same results. It pointed to a global crisis marked by...
In contrast, Raffael is obsessed by light, its sparkle and sheen and transparency. The subjects of his earlier paintings seem to have been chosen to show what happens to light on every sort of surface-the hammered gold of a chalice, the sleek moist interior of an oyster or the...
The New York Mets knotted the World Series against the A's in Oakland yesterday on three unearned runs in the 12th inning to win the second game, 10-7, and to cap a marathon contest fraught with errors and marked by one significant close call.
I ATTENDED Peter Yarrow's second "first concert" last Sunday night. The first "first concert" at Symphony Hall in April 1972 marked Yarrow's debut as a solo folk singer following the breakup of Peter, Paul and Mary and a year of singing at voters' registration rallies and Democratic benefits...