Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just didn't get any momentum going in the game," Eli coach Harry Jacunski said. "We couldn't cope with Harvard's defenses, and our only offense came on that quick score," added Jacunski...
Halfway through the second period, the Crimson offense got untracked and the momentum began to swing in Harvard's favor...
...interrupted by the Nixon White House, seems to have reasserted itself with vigor. The Democratic Party may have resumed its movement. It will take four or five years to see whether it's real or only apparent." It was evident, however, that the Democrats can keep up that momentum only if they make effective use in the next two years of their new strength in Congress and in state capitals. Accordingly, most Americans justly asked of the victorious Democrats: "What next...
Small Token. Even without that side trip, Kissinger's journey was an exhausting one. Besides trying to restore momentum to Middle East negotiations, he had talked about oil prices with the Shah of Iran and King Faisal (see ECONOMY & BUSINESS) and had discussed East-West relations with Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu in Bucharest and aging Josip Broz Tito, now 82, in Belgrade, as well as with Leonid Brezhnev in Moscow. As a small token of the Soviet party chiefs hopes for a happy Vladivostok summit meeting with Gerald Ford later this month, the Russians last week allowed Lithuanian Sailor...
...faced not just with the problem of food but with the accelerating momentum of our interdependence," Kissinger said. "We are stranded between old conceptions of political conduct and a wholly new environment, between the inadequacy of the nation-state and the emerging imperative of global community. The contemporary agenda of energy, food and inflation exceeds the capacity of any single government, or even of a few governments together, to resolve...