Word: relentless
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Relentless shelling, sniping and the searing Sinai sun make the Bar-Lev Line the hottest front in casualties and climate. There is no sweet smell of victory there, only the odors of cordite, of dead fish in the narrow canal (a mere 80 yds. across at some points), of sweaty bunkers and boots left out to air. Yet plenty of spirited Israelis volunteer for the Suez front. Explains one reserve officer who chose duty on the line: "You cannot argue in your living room unless you have taken part...
...says. "I don't even work for the New York Times; I work for the readers of the New York Times. It's sad that Nixon sees all this in personal and conspiratorial terms." Quite simply, Reston believes that he has a vital obligation to "observe with relentless attention the power and even the personality and character of the President. The greater the power of the Presidency, the greater the skepticism of the press should be in watching that power and leaning against...
...world traveler whose Inside books have sold a phenomenal 3,500,000 copies over the past 30 years; in Manhattan. Blessed with a gregarious charm and intense curiosity, Gunther first won notice in the 1930s as European correspondent for the Chicago Daily News, filing reports of Germany's relentless march to war that ranked with those of Vincent Sheean and William Shirer. In 1936 Gunther produced the first of his fast-paced, infinitely detailed books, Inside Europe. ("I wrote, among other things, that the Führer was nil sexually" -a bit of lèse-majesté that...
...sense to make the book at least episodically informative. He reflects a matter-of-fact permissiveness about sexuality, and straightforwardly attacks a variety of common myths. But the book has probably infuriated as many readers as it has enlightened. "Human destiny," writes the author at one point, "is constant, relentless copulation"-unintentionally implying that sex is almost a reflex function, like bowel movement. Elsewhere, Reuben suggests that Coke is "the best douche available." REUBEN...
Black people's direction would be to wage a relentless revolutionary struggle against the three levels of oppression. Our direction will be alliance with other peoples of color who are poor and oppressed or subjected to poverty and wretched oppression. Our direction as a black people will be that of a massive, 30 million or more-which is what I believe the real population of black America is-thirty million or more black people being a vanguard type people of a revolutionary struggle...