Word: moods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Arab oil states, for their part, might then punish Sadat by shifting their economic aid totally to Syria, Jordan and the Palestinians. Sadat−alone and abandoned−would then fall, to be succeeded by a less moderate leader. Israeli Chief of Staff General MordecaiGur summed up the Israeli mood after initialing the Sinai maps last week. "As to whether I did a good thing, I'll only know in another five years...
...force," commented an Asian diplomat. The tone of the session mellowed enough for Yugoslav Foreign Minister Milos Minic to declare that "points of contact" were emerging between rich and poor. India's Foreign Minister Y.B. Chavan talked soothingly of confronting problems rather than confronting each other. A similar mood of cooperation was evident in Washington at the joint annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank (see ECONOMY & BUSINESS...
...alves rushed to Tancos to make an emotional plea for support, but he soon sensed that the mood of the meeting was strongly against him. "I came here to engage in selfcriticism, not to provoke disunity. Since this is not understood, I'm going away." By a 4-to-l margin, the army assembly voted to press for Gonçalves' ouster. So did a similar convocation of air force officers; they backed General Morais da Silva's argument that Gonçalves' appointment "could lead to a dictatorship of the minority." On the other hand...
...largely blue-collar section. Honking their horns to signal their opposition to busing, many of them headed toward Valley High School. One youth parked in the middle of the highway−halting traffic completely−and to the cheers of onlookers ripped the hood from his car. Suddenly the mood changed, and the crowd began pelting the police with stones and bottles, calling them "pigs" and "Communists." Bonfires were lit on the highway, and the rioting crowd swelled to more than...
...What is the mood of the nation's teachers this fall...