Word: quests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...instinctive predilection for unilateral ones, Reagan is counting on American technological and economic predominance to prevail in the end. The most striking, and questionable, theme in his star wars speech was his apparent belief that the U.S. could mobilize its scientific community and its economic resources in quest of an impenetrable antiballistic-missile shield over
...course, such debates are in the long run futile and irrelevant. As Arbatoy rightly points out, the United States and the Soviet Union have one essential common denominator: the fear of nuclear annihilation. He argues that we must concentrate all our efforts in the quest for arms control and disarmament even if it means ignoring or putting to the side the numerous differences between the two nations...
...window in his sailor's uniform to woo her away. She is all but ready to go when she learns that the shore patrol is downstairs and realizes that Gilpin has bragged about this escapade to everyone he knows. Once again, the knight-errant has undertaken his quest not in chivalry but in folly...
Presence is a manifesto, a plea to place more value on the people and landscape surrounding us. Williamson has mastered the art of slipping from the general to the specific and sensual, from the simple to the lofty and complex. He sets forth his quest in "Progress of the Soul," an abstracted story of how we move through life: You are in a room, empty and white, and in it you must hallucinate colors...
When the anthropology major graduates this year, it will probably mark the end of his hockey career, but not his quest for excitement. Olson plans to visit Australia and work there for a year. When he finally returns to the States, he will apply to medical schools...