Word: parallels
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There is no historical parallel to what has recently gone on in Southeast Asia," Stephen B. Young, assistant dean of the Law School, said, adding, "One has to wonder if there isn't something inherently bad about humans that something like this could happen...
Bright spots in the game included consistent outside shooting by Scannel, with 20 points on the afternoon, and a parallel performance by the Eagles' fiery, diminutive Lin Levins, retaliating with 20 markers of her own and leading an aggressive B.C. defense...
...THIS IS not to argue, as many critics would have us believe, that Kramer is the film of the 1970s. Benton commits himself early on to the tightly-knit parallel construction and works well within this simple framework--the shopping scene and the breakfast scenes are terrific; but details go unexplored. Why doesn't Ted hire someone to take care of the kid? The bulk of the film develops the growing bond between Ted and Billy. All this time, Joanna presumably ests out in California making love to real estate developers and talking with $500-an-hour shrinks. She disappears...
...1960s-at least until, say, the fall of Saigon in the spring of 1975. The '60s, which are often said to have begun on Nov. 22, 1963, lingered messily into the '70s, through Kent State, the Pentagon papers case, the McGovern campaign, the long, slow-motion parallel collapses of the Nixon presidency and the South Vietnamese Republic. The Symbionese Liberation Army and the kidnaping of Patty Hearst also belonged in spirit...