Word: moments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Peking appeared to see eye to eye on the need for increased military aid to North Viet Nam and probably North Korea as well. In any case, it seemed certain that the deep rents in the Communist monolith were not being welded shut in the passionate heat of the moment. As one analyst put it: "When the smoke and the smiles have faded, I think we will find the Chinese and the Soviets right where they were before-at each other's political throats...
...first concern, and in Red Desert he seems keener to offer Actress Vitti's jumpy, hyper-tense performance as an almost clinical study of neurosis. She is inspiringly alienated, for that sturdy cliché dissolves into a rich flow of images that astonish the eye. At one moment, a street scene goes entirely grey-including a vendor, his cart, fruit and all. When Vitti awakes in panic at night to find a toy robot clacking around her glacially modern home as though it had a will of its own, the very walls become terrifying abstractions. And her fear...
Princeton's squash team had long been awaiting the moment Saturday when it would avenge last year's ridiculous 5-4 loss at Harvard...
...found joy in anonymity," purred onetime Presidential Press Secretary Pierre Salinger, 39, taking a moment from his $35,000-a-year job as vice president of California's National General Corp. to detail all "the nice things about leaving public life." That was Monday. On Wednesday he confirmed that he was back in politics as head of a Democratic fund-raising outfit called the Golden Bears, where he had to deal with one of the not-so-nice things about public life: the little matter of a $225,000 debt spent while losing the senatorial election to George Murphy...
...problem of fundamentalism is that it cannot withstand critical Biblical scholarship and scientific facts. "No person with any knowledge of history or archaeology could possibly buy this fundamentalist stuff," says Mead. And the moment small-town boys go to college, "they take a course in biology, and their faith is gone. Our great sin is never having offered them a real alternative...