Word: parallelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William P. Homans Jr. '41, representing Popkin, argues his case for about 35 minutes yesterday before the justices. In addition to summarizing the points raised in his brief--which leaned on a parallel between the privilege of a scholar and that of a journalist under the Caldwell ruling-- Homans clarified several points raised by the court...
...must act decisively to save the regime, even at the expense of the Moscow summit, we must brace for the possibility of further American escalation in the war. There are several possibilities for what form this new escalation might take: sustained bombing of North Vietnam above the 20th Parallel, air raids on Hanoi and Haiphong, the destruction of North Vietnam's irrigation dikes, or the use of tactical nuclear weapons to rout the North Vietnamese from positions in South Vietnam. And we cannot stand by passively, as we have done so often in the past, if a new escalation against...
...looking at things, it can reflect a part of the popular mind, but finally it will have accomplished the most by having its best ideas stolen by other, better manipulators. Hence, Anthony Burgess and Kubrick in the just barely future of A Clockwork Orange, and the imaginary but parallel worlds of Vladimir Nabokov...
...that responsibility for the nation's foreign economic policy is scattered throughout many Government bodies, and he is obviously seeking to gather all the decision-making power into his Treasury office. He is particularly annoyed at the diffusion of power over trade policy, which he wants reformed in parallel negotiations. There are rumors that he will become Secretary of State if President Nixon is reelected. Such a switch probably would only mean that Connally would decide foreign economic policy while wearing a different...
...like the Eskimo whale-skinning knife) for individual and team winners in such conventional sports as cross-country skiing, figure skating, basketball, ice hockey and table tennis. The combination of exotic native feats and intense territorial rivalry have made the games the liveliest sporting event north of the 60th parallel...