Word: phrased
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...formally closed, the other side interprets it as a deliberate walkout. The talks are also spiced with undiplomatic language. When U.S. Army Major General Richard Ciccolella was the senior United Nations member last year, he regularly prefaced his remarks to North Korean Major General Pak Chun Kuk with the phrase: "Pak, you bastard." Pak, in turn, snapped at Ciccolella when the American's attention strayed during an involved explanation of a document: "Look at the goddamn chart...
...courses are being taught differently. Second, Rostow's own interests have changed from economics to world politics. Lastly, there is a deep-running hostility to Rostow as a scholar. Indeed, when Rostow published his celebrated book, The Stages of Economic Growth (1960), from which Kennedy borrowed the phrase "New Frontier," the reviews by his fellow economists challenged his conclusions as superficial...
...trial would create a dangerous situation in Cambridge Kunstler, who believes that Brown can get a fairer trial in Cambridge which has a 35% Negro population,' argued last month that the Sixth Amendment guarantees his client a speedy trial "in the vicinage" of the alleged crime The phrase is nowhere in the amendment But, citing a letter from James Madson Kunstler contended that the framers had meant the amendment to cover this right. The judge has yet to rule on the argument...
...precise purpose of the gathering remained obscure throughout--the directors of the conference never went beyond the phrase "exchanging ideas." At a news conference early in the proceedings there was some talk of representatives of the Nixon administration coming to hear the ideas exchanged, but they never showed up. And Carl M. Kaysen, co-chairman of the seminar, specifically rejected the notion that any policy statements could come of an international seminar of that kind...
...than ideal. The topic of the four day talks was no less than "the United States: its Problems, Image and Impact in the World." The discussion allotted one day to the internal problems of the U.S., one day to the character of the post-industrial society (Daniel Bell's phrase for a coming age of plenty and leisure), one day to the problems of U.S. foreign policy, and one day to the cultural future of the world. For obvious reasons, much of the scheduled exchange fell back upon generalizations which were assumed to begin with...