Word: reared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...million. Cir cumventing a British arms embargo, South Africa bought 41 British-made Centurions and Tigercat antiaircraft missiles from Jordan. For the first time, the armed forces are organizing battal ions of black, colored and Asian soldiers, and women are being encouraged to en list for rear-echelon duty...
...play-within-a-play structure of Dreyfus in Rehearsal is the basic for the show's dramatic tensions and ironies. It allows comedy to coexist with tragedy, fantasy with reality. As the players are rehearsing and kvetching about their parts, anti-Semitism begins to rear its head in their little village. Arnold the barber is the first to understand it. The director, for all his harping about the play's relevancy, is slow to understand the real threats to his own well-being...
With a broom sticking out of the rear window of his green Ford, David L. Boren drove across Oklahoma, promising to reform the government and "sweep the Old Guard" out of office if he were elected Governor. At the start of his campaign, Boren, 33, was scarcely known outside Oklahoma Baptist University, where he teaches government, and the state capitol, where he is a four-term representative. But his message caught on, and "Boren Broom Brigades" sprang up all over the state. Last week they swept the chubby, soft-spoken Rhodes scholar to a decisive win over Congressman Clem...
Susan Karadizian, manager of the Harvard Square branch of the bank, told Cambridge police yesterday that at approximately 1:10 p.m. the hold-up man entered through the front door and approached a teller at the rear of the bank...
...successful landing and, when none was served, some of the crowd cursed him. The next morning, when Knievel was about to be whisked away to the airport to go back to Butte, his car came to a screeching halt. Someone had let the air out of his two rear tires...