Word: mering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cabinet discussions about the latest version of the treaty, Israeli negotiators announced: "The draft is almost ready." Within days, they too were expressing worries about a new crisis. Discouraged by the weeks of haggling, President Carter worried aloud last week that the peace process might be collapsing over mere "technicalities, legalisms and phrases." Said one U.S. official, exhausted by the endless treaty revisions that have been requested by both sides: "We are close, yet so far away...
From Van Gogh to Francis Bacon, the unease of some artists could reach such obsessive dimensions that it transcends mere dis play and becomes exemplary. In modern art, the father of anxiety was a Norwegian, Edvard Munch...
...just how severe a slowdown in growth-or how bad a recession-the high interest rates are likely to produce. Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., which had been predicting a 6% rise next year in business spending for new plant and equipment, adjusted for inflation, slashed its forecast to a mere 2.9%, a rise that would Create few new jobs. The Commerce Department predicted that total spending on construction will drop 6% next year, following a 1978 rise...
...year-old member of the Wookie family, sits down at a special machine designed to enliven the imagination, closes his eyes and thinks X ratings. "I was very happy for him that at age 400 he could still have sensual, sexual fantasies," says Carroll, 43. "As a mere human, I was very jealous. I don't have that to look forward...
...human bodies in ways that no one had ever seen before. When the group performed on Broadway last year for four weeks of near sold-out performances, Critic Arlene Croce admitted that the Pilobolus Dance Theater, to give the group its first, last and middle names, had gone beyond mere ingenuity: "We are shaken out of admiration into...