Word: move
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recognized the gravity of the energy problem early. He had the courage to see the peril of inflation and change his course. In the glades of Camp David, when his goodness, his determination and his sincerity brought Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat together for peace, Carter seemed ready to move beyond historical inhibitions...
Until this week, Bundy's defense had gone well. He managed to have the original judge removed as prejudiced, won a change of venue from Tallahassee to Miami, and had the trial postponed four times. He even got a leg manacle removed so that he could move freely about the courtroom...
...familiar characters of Rocky move through a full circle from the emotional highpoint of Rocky's first fight against the Muhammad Ali-figure of his world-champion opponent. Rocky tries doing commercials, getting a white-collar job, getting his old meat-hauling job, and even toting water in the old gym. These scenes depart most from the old Rocky, but they're also the most deadly in the new film. Sure enough, eventually both Rocky's instincts and the need for something more exciting to end the movie with than Rocky staring at his comatose wife force Stallone to backtrack...
...lower class constables move like some inexorable natural force but eventually they do solve the mystery, in their own Keystone Kops style, and bring it to the attention of the near-sighted aristocrats. But of course in this production the mystery they solve has never been properly posed to the audience, and its solution becomes nothing more than a new confusion...
...automatic safety systems come quickly to the rescue. Control rods that had been pulled out earlier to bring the plant back on line are now reinserted. That "scrams," or shuts down, the reactor. Higginbotham and Helton move swiftly too, throwing switches, isolating complex plumbing and carefully monitoring critical meters as the emergency cooling system pours hundreds of gallons of cold water into the core. "Pressure's holding pretty good," says Higginbotham. Sighs Helton: "I think we're all right...