Word: nascent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Simon's most enduring articles have always been on the few films he loves, while he has been quick to trifle with or even denounce the imperfect nascent films so influential in the development of a classical style like Bergman's. In dealing with the classical, he is on his own firmest ground, and in his Bergman book Simon is willing, for the first time, to take his stands, in relation to--not merely above--other crities...
Died. George Schuster, 99, who, with a four-cylinder Thomas Flyer in 1908, won a 169-day global automobile race-New York to Paris via Siberia -thereby earning international praise for the nascent U.S. auto industry; of a heart attack; in Springville...
...conspired again last week to plunge that unhappy province back over the brink of violence. For nearly a month since Britain's takeover of direct rule, Ulster's Catholics had wavered between supporting the outlawed Irish Republican Army and coming to terms with the British. But the nascent good will toward London for replacing the hated Protestant-dominated Parliament at Stormont was clearly a fragile feeling. Almost any incident could spark a renewed flare-up of hatred in the Catholic community-and last week, with a certain inevitability, that flare-up was touched off. By a single death...
...solitary must not exceed 15 days. The court also ruled that institution officials were failing to make an effort to rehabilitate some inmates. One of the prisoners' lawyers, Julian Tepper of the National Law Office in Washington, D.C., believes that the verdict establishes a convict's nascent right to rehabilitation that will become a precedent in other states. Patuxent officials plan to appeal the decision...
...Western elite continued in step with economic colonization, as the vast majority of the Pakistani civil service, army and other political positions were filled by West Pakistanis. East Pakistani demands for automony inevitably became more shrill, until General Yahya unleashed his army last March 25 to crush the nascent independence movement...