Word: reflect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mussorgsky: Sunless Cycle (Maria Kurenko; soprano, Vsevolod Pastukhoff, piano; Capitol). Unlike Mozart, Mussorgsky poured out his unhappiness in music. These songs reflect some of the composer's passionate frustration at the savage critical reaction to Boris Godunov. Soprano Kurenko sings them with sympathy and insight...
...have developed two new programs that I shall submit to the Congress in the conviction that they reflect the spirit and intent of law and of the American people...
...Battle of Blocs. The invitation to Bonn, the trip to Belgrade, the flower-strewn welcome to Nehru (see below) are all part of a new hustle in Soviet diplomacy. The hustle seems to reflect a basic decision that the battle of the blocs is going against them. Unable, now that West Germany has been admitted to the West's ranks, to match the West with their own bloc, the Russians are now out to de-emphasize the whole need for blocs. The nations they cannot win over they hope to deny to the other side. Instead of demanding total...
...This kind of defiance... may be altogether unwarranted in law; it may also reflect a mistaken estimate of a particular persons it is intended to protect. Nevertheless, it is an open and candid assumption of individual moral responsibility of a sort that is expected of men and women in a society where the individual conscience is recognized as the supreme authority. It is a course more likely to produce public respect and self-respect than any pleading of a constitutional immunity. And if it does not save the pleader from prison, it will save him at least from an enduring...
Your accusation that Stanton's group has "deliberately caused the unemployment of 18,000 workers" achieves the result you desire in portraying the textile manufacturers as a vicious, irresponsible bunch. You might reflect that the workers themselves (or their union) are 50 percent to blame...