Word: ola
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Liberal Party oppose. All three parties want to reduce Sweden's exorbitant income taxes, but cannot agree on how else to pay for Western Europe's most expensive welfare state. The most likely prospect seemed to be either another feeble minority government led by Premier Ola Ullsten, head of the Liberal Party, or a wobbly Center-Liberal coalition. But the betting was that neither could last much beyond next March, when a scheduled national referendum on nuclear energy might break the country's political stalemate wide open again...
...Yenisel River originates in the Tannu Ola Mountains of western Mongolia and runs approximately 2800 miles until reaching its point of outflow into the Arctic Ocean...
Later in 1968, Truth was followed up with Beck-Ola, a collection of re-worked rock and roll songs. Although the album did have its bright moments (most notably two old Elvis Presley songs, "Jailhouse Rock" and "All Shook Up"), it was largely a musical and commercial failure...
Nixon took dancing lessons to please his steady college date, Ola Florence: one night he appeared at her house, announced that he could dance and immediately proved it. Says Ola Florence: "He was smart and sort of set apart. I think he was unsure of himself, deep down." Another Whittier girl remembers: "He didn't know how to be personable or sexy with girls, He didn't seem to have a sense of fun. I felt a kind of amused affection for him, like, 'Oh. Dick, come off it.'" However, Nixon really let go the night...
...Dress-Up Day at California's Whittier High School, and the young senior who was masquerading as a panhandler cheerfully posed for the photographer along with his favorite girl, Ola-Florence Welch. Quite thick they were, too: the youthful romance lasted through four years at Whittier College, where the two were classmates, and even beyond. Then somehow the friendly couple drifted apart, and Dick Nixon found and married someone else. But this month, reports Parade magazine, the President and his first love, now Mrs. Ola-Florence Welch Jobe, 58, will meet once again-at the White House, where Whittier...