Word: meres
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...points of debate in the Middle East are not only less personally immediate, but they are also less clear. What was once a question of Israel's survival now appears to some to be a mere question of territories. While the former evoked a clear-cut positive response, the latter question has evoked a wide spectrum of opinions. These differences with the official Israeli position are construed as a diminution of support for Israel itself...
...from under him," says Psychiatrist Stephen Landau of the University of Michigan. Having studied the increasing numbers of unemployed who are being treated at the university's emergency psychiatric clinic, Landau says that they frequently show signs of apathy, lethargy, despair and even suicidal depression. The mere threat of losing a job, he reports, can lead to "anticipatory symptoms," including heavy drinking. The child clinic is also getting "a lot of cases where a father is laid off and the adolescents explode with the tensions created in the home." Landau cites studies showing that the stress signs caused...
Brooks sticks pretty much to the western style, of skating only three lines with three matching sets of defensemen. The defense is led by another All-American, Les Auge, and goaltender Larry Thayer, Thayer has an impressive 18-2-1 personal record and a mere 2.4 goals against average...
...mist-shrouded clock shows a mere 9 seconds remaining in the Minnesota penalty, suddenly, visions of a ghostly gopher--freshman John Matchsky--appear. The puck comes out from behind the Crimson net, on to Matchsky's stick, and quickly disappears behind Harvard's netminder Bruce Curno to tie the game with just 11 seconds left...
...investigation widened, David Smith, editor of the Independent Florida Alligator, the student paper, demanded open hearings to protect the innocent students: "What of next June's graduates, who will carry through life a business degree whose mere date taints their character with suspicion?" Smith joined a law student and the editor of the Gainesville Sun in filing suit against the university under the state's Sunshine Law, which requires public agencies to hold open meetings when they take official action. Circuit Court Judge Robert Green Jr. then issued a preliminary injunction to stop the student honor court from...