Word: peering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Louis T. Sanchez, Jr., a second-year Medical student, said, "The whole [drug] scene has sort of died down. This is a Task Force but there hasn't been much of a task to weld us together." Nevertheless, he said, "It's important that someone's around in the peer group to talk things...
...help young children cope with their feelings, Limbacher aims to show them what is normal for their age -"peer pressure," for example, or reluctance to associate with the opposite sex. Limbacher's guidelines for teachers call for gently provoking children into emotional experiences that they can discuss later on. The bottle-spinning game is designed to start the children discovering both their individual qualities and how much they have in common with others...
...years before reluctantly replacing it, and seldom employs filters or anything other than the standard 50-mm. lens. He never uses artificial lighting, never crops a negative for emphasis or effect. Says LIFE Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, himself a master: "In the area of reportage, he is definitely without peer...
Tories as well as Laborites have questioned Heath's perspective on the controversy. Lord Alport, a Conservative peer who handled Commonwealth relations under Harold Macmillan, recently called Heath's apparent determination to go ahead with the arms sale not only "politically unwise" but also "militarily irrelevant." Worse, it could prove counterproductive. By antagonizing black African governments, Heath might actually hasten the expansion of Soviet influence-not only in the Indian Ocean but on the African land mass as well. But Heath seemed determined to have his way and lost few chances to argue his side of the controversy...
Sajer can write flowery asides to the non-German civilian: "Shall I ever deserve pardon? . . . Can I ever forget?" But his real peer group then-and now -is that absolutely disciplined iron man, the German soldier. As an Alsatian (he even wrote his memoir in French), he admires with the special fervor of the semi-outsider...