Word: pureed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...after the first Dutch settlers landed at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652. However, in the strictly segregated society that has developed since, it is no laughing matter to suggest that the Afrikaners, who make up the majority of the 4.5 million ruling whites, are anything but racially pure. Thus when a South African academic raised the possibility again last week, he rattled racial skeletons in every Afrikaner parlor and dining room...
...from TV, Cronkite tries to see to it that CBS runs more news items, even brief ones, than the other networks. He persists in the mannerisms and discipline of the older medium as if this guarantees his integrity-and the integrity of the news-in television's less pure environment of hucksters, big money and pizazz...
Fuentes sits up even straighter and looks very stern. "I have not said that the revolution has been betrayed. This has become a cliche in the interpretation of my work. I blieve the social and economic processes inserted into history are not wound and pure and change. What does not change, however, is our ideology...
SOMEWHERE, buried deep within Nastassia Kinski, is an actress. Unfortunately, she doesn't emerge in Tess. As Hardy's "pure woman." Kinski shows flashes of genuine expertise. She makes running a hand through her hair a profound expression of violently contradictory emotions; her quick, reluctant smile exudes poignancy. Physically, she is the perfect realization of Polanski's idea of "provocative beauty." Her full lips suggest a smoldering sensuality, undetectable in those Bambi-esque eyes. Even the tiny scar on her left cheek seems to heighten her beauty, like Gene Tierney's over-bite. The trouble with Kinski is her voice...
Discussion turns to another advisory body, this one on ambassadorial appointments. It contains only one committeed Republican, former Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton, and was created by Carter, not Congress. "You can tell from that list it is pure gut Democratic politics," says Bush. "Right!" says Reagan. One down...