Word: q
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...region. Farmers need help, he told lowans; the West's natural resources need development, he warned Coloradans. On and on he pushed, relentlessly, coolly, gathering applause, staving off trouble from the opposition. Between caucuses, he held court with a parade of politicos in his Biltmore suite (Apartment Q), or checked new lists and new threats. Going into a meeting with New Yorkers, he bumped into a jovial but tense Lyndon Johnson. "Why don't you take a nap?" kidded Lyndon. "I've got that one all sewed up." Kennedy showed impressive muscle in his first...
...classic paragraph, McCrea asks his readers to consider a remote part, P, of the universe. "We see no other part of the universe," he says, "in the state in which it influences P. For example, if P is one billion light-years away, and Q is a part of the universe one billion light-years away in the opposite direction, then, if the universe is static, whatever influence Q has on P when we observe P depends on the state of Q at a time two billion years before Q was in the state in which we observe Q...
...Q. How did the U.S. come to produce its phony "cover story" about a weather flight that had unwittingly strayed over Soviet territory because of an apparent oxygen failure...
...Q. Did anyone consider the perils that would result if the U.S. were caught...
...Q. Why did Gates call a military alert from Paris on the very eve of the crucial summit meeting...