Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...practicing itself," Lefkowitz told me. "But practicing that much really doesn't mean anything. Sometimes it's a crutch to practice as much as I do. You think, 'I can just punch the clock, put in my time, and there's no way I can't make astounding progress.' What I'd really like to be able to do is say to myself, today I'll practice twice as hard for four or five hours, and tomorrow I won't practice at all. But if I miss one day, I panic. I feel incredibly guilty. There's this fear...
...would like to get back as much as he can of the Sinai without hampering his relations with the Arab world, Soviet Russia and his own people. This is something on which we can hardly be expected to satisfy him. All Is rael is really demanding is political progress in return for a territorial retreat...
Stefani had already made substantial progress by the time he made the T-frame, but it was to be his master stroke, the tactical device that would sweep in the Cooks and Pastry Cooks Union...
...idea that security depends on territory and military might, neither of which can ever bring them peace with larger and more populous Arab neighbors. Beyond that, Jerusalem knows full well that even moderate Arab leaders will not tolerate another extended period of no-war, no-peace without progress toward a settlement. Yet the Israelis seem to think that time is on their side and that they will benefit from the fact that the tempo of negotiations is bound to slow down as Washington heads toward an election year. "God is on the side of the patient. Impatience...
...believe that private property is one of the main bulwarks of individual freedom, then he had better become a Socialist and have done with it. Indeed, one of the reasons for our electoral failure is that people believe that too many Conservatives have become socialists already. Britain's progress toward socialism has been an alternation of two steps forward with half a step back...