Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agreement also included the pre-positioning of U.S. military supplies in Israel for quick use in any enlarged military crisis. Joint military exercises are envisioned, although U.S. officials said they will be air and sea maneuvers rather than land operations, which would be more threatening to Arab nations...
...cast's quick reaction to a near-tragedy erased the audience's concerns, and the play continued without a hitch. Audiences who will see the musical this weekend hopefully will not smell burnt wires and see flying sparks. The lively production of this clever, melodramatic score has plenty of sparks...
When the actors do relax and let their hair down, the results are delightful. Cobb, who seems to have the most fun on stage, turns in an electric performance as Billy Crocker, a quick-witted entrepreneur with a perpetual crush. As female impersonator, or gleefully mugging across the stage in a two-step, Cobb is, well, the top. Cam Thornley also makes the most of his role as Moon-face Martin, a public enemy who can't move up from his #13 ranking. Under wraps in priest guise, Moon delivers a sidesplitting mock sermon and, later, inspirational song urging Billy...
...inevitable side effect of the exchange was that it bolstered Arafat's political reputation at a critical moment. His lieutenants were quick to point out that at a time when the chairman was successfully gaining the release of more than 4,500 Arab prisoners, his enemies within the P.L.O. were pressing on with a battle that had taken nearly 500 lives since the fighting in Tripoli started Nov. 3. In any event, the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Syria announced on Friday that both Arafat and the rebels had accepted a plan for a "permanent" cease-fire...
...enters the structural trades controversy. And rather than learn from the Law School's example, Derek Bok seems to still cling to the non-strategy of stonewalling. A quick review of that situation needs be inserted here to clarify the issue...