Word: portioning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...business, and even I can't tell you what an Armani man or woman is." That is just the point. The fact that it got past Bergé so easily may indicate that the Saint Laurent enterprise has lost its sure touch with a significant-and significantly younger-portion of the market, newly moneyed and sartorially independent, who do not want "a look...
Obscenity is an integral part of Pryor's routines. The greater portion of his vocabulary is comprised of George Carlia's infamous "Seven Dirty Words You Can't Say on Television." If either of Pryor's movies ever ran on television, it would last about ten minutes--five of which would be credits...
...which are waging an all-out campaign to crush the small but hard-hitting leftist guerrilla movement. In addition, right-wing paramilitary groups, like the Secret Anti-Communist Army (E.S.A.), appear to do their murderous work with the tacit cooperation of the authorities and are responsible for another large portion of the civilian deaths. Such ruthless tactics on all sides have nearly destroyed the moderate political center...
Iran's principal supporters in the Middle East, Libya and Syria, have been able to fill only part of the country's arms needs. Tehran has thus had to turn for help to a strange assortment of suppliers. A significant portion of the arms shipments going to Iran comes from the Soviet Union, East Germany and North Korea. Israel, which regards Iraq as its most implacable enemy among the Muslim states, has sold Iran Israeli-made weapons such as sea-to-sea and air-to-air missiles, as well as some parts for the U.S.-made...
...call Poland a tragedy, point out that America was doing much the same thing in El Salvador, denounce the president as a hypocrite, and sit down Instead. Sontag devoted most of her ten minutes to an attack on communism qua communism, and on the American left, at least some portion which she accused of "old and corrupt rhetoric" regarding Marxism Leninism "We thought we loved justice, many of us did. But we did not love the truth enough which to say that our priorities were wrong. The result was that many of us, and I include mystery did not understand...