Word: reflective
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Early in the week, at a Kremlin dinner for 150 U.S. business and Government leaders attending a trade meeting in Moscow, Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev talked over their heads toward Plains in urging a speedup in the arms limitation negotiations. At least partly, Brezhnev's remark seemed to reflect Soviet sensitivity over speculation in the West that the Kremlin would aggressively move to test the toughness of the new Administration (TIME...
...estimates were surprisingly accurate. On the average, the volunteer students came within 3½ lbs. and 1 in. of picking the weight and height of the speakers-far closer than they would have achieved with random guesses. "Apparently," says Lass, "there are adequate perceptual clues in the voice, which reflect, to some extent, the physical features of height and weight." He is confident that future research will prove his thesis. Hello, officer, I'd like to report an anonymous obscene phone call from...
...figures cited by Edward B. Fiske, education editor of the New York Times, showing that the number of blacks attending Harvard has dropped since 1972-74, Bok said that there has been no reduction in the University's commitment to educating and hiring minorities. He asserted that these figures reflect the fact that "other students are competing heavily for able minority students." He pointed out that one-third of all black students who score over 700 on the SAT eventually attend Harvard...
...figures reflect the fact that "other institutions are competing heavily for able minority students," he said...
...transcends such simplistic, patronizing views of the East. The book is a collection of free verse written both in response to and outside the mainstream of modern Western literature, and the poems avoid the formal abstraction of neo-classical Arabic poetry while retaining its rich imagery. In general, they reflect the Western view that literature should reflect an artist's subjective response to the world about him rather than just a superficial description...