Word: melded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...small staff when I was Governor, with complete accessibility of the staff to me. As President, I would want to meld the Office of Management and Budget more closely to the White House than it is now. That would enhance my plans to adopt zero-based budgeting and to reorganize the Executive Branch. I would want top civil servants to play a larger role. I'd try to have a wide range of sources to staff my Administration. I feel it would be very beneficial to have representatives of minority groups on the staff and in the Cabinet. They...
Politics in Syria is synonymous with the Baath Party. Baath - Arabic for renaissance - is a movement founded by two young Syrian schoolteachers, who sought to meld Marxist socialism with Arab nationalism. Much like early Communism, the movement is organized upward from haliah (cells) of three to seven people; above the cells is a network of companies, divisions, branches and regions. In Syria the regional command is composed of a 21-member elite, with Assad as Secretary-General...
Waldman almost loses the tension here but the next three songs come back strongly and they form the heart of the album. They don't meld in the same way the songs do on the first side of Mitchell's Court and Spark, where the music hardly ever stops, but there's a similar progression of mood in them. In "Wings" a nice slow piano works into a lament for her loss of freedom in her dedication to her music. The images aren't surprising--she's a "rooted tree" and her lover dances in the sky with wings that...
Ammons' finest poems meld the hugest images with the most familiar speech to make his points with tight concision...
...write cohesive laws that will clearly define Burns' "strategic industries or enterprises." Certainly there should be no investment large enough to enable a foreigner to dic tate policy in U.S. defense industries or in transportation, tele vision networks and other communications industries. The problem for Congress is to meld somehow the interests of OPEC investors and the American desire to maintain unquestioned di rection of sensitive industries...