Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...City Manager's Project Review Board (primarily professional real estate brokers, architects and lawyers) and the Harvard Square Task Force (mainly non-professionals who live in a surrounding residential area) agree that progress is coming, but disagree on its speed. Theodore Monacelli, chairman of the PRB, said last week that there has certainly been a change in attitude on the library's part...
...triumph of this production is the Margery of Carole Shelley, making her AST debut. It is an unalloyed delight to follow her progress from an innocent country wife to a sophisticated cunt-ry mistress (Wycherley surely intended the punning title). Miss Shelley has the advantage of being British herself and of knowing just how to deal with Margery's unrefined diction. How honestly she skips about on learning she has smitten a man at the theatre! What a laugh she elicits on exclaiming, "Oh jeminy!," when first introduced to the Horner she has heard about! How telling her little gasp...
...cold war put the brake on the development of relations between nations and slowed down the progress and advance of economic and scientific ties. I ask myself, was that a good period? Did it serve the interests of the people? And my answer to that is no, no, no and again...
...Brazilian constitution stipulates that a President cannot succeed himself. General Emilio Médici, the current President, therefore announced last week that the ruling military junta had been searching for a man of "moral and intellectual depth . . . unquestionable knowledge . . . experience," a man who could provide the nation with "progress, well-being and happiness." This paragon, to no one's surprise, turned out to be another military man, ex-General Ernesto Geisel, 65, president of the state-owned petroleum monopoly, Petrobrás. Geisel must be approved by the electoral college before he is inaugurated for a five-year term...
However, a task force was established to study the University's affirmative action progress and to report back to the general organization...