Word: rich
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...branch in Guyana, declared national holidays on Muslim and Hindu feast days, issued Guyanan postage stamps in honor of the Koran. As a result, Burnham last week carried Indian districts that Jagan had always considered safe. And the long-term effects of such policies augur well for mineral-rich Guyana's future in an atmosphere of racial harmony. They do, that is, unless the mercurial Jagan oversteps his angry vow last week to topple the new government by "legitimate means...
...Cabinet is heavily weighted with men of business backgrounds. Three got rich in the construction industry: Massachusetts Governor John Volpe
Like the mysteries that he plumbed, Barth himself was rich in paradox. He was a theologian who almost belligerently proposed the "wholly otherness" of God, yet he lived long enough to write a book mellowly asserting the "humanity" of a loving Creator. Though a critic of the Roman Catholic Church until Vatican II renewal, Barth had to concede that some of his most astute interpreters were Catholic theologians. He mixed profound spiritual insights with a wit that could be caustic or self-critical; a friend called him the only Swiss with a sense of humor. He was aggressively anti-Nazi...
Born in Hungary, and possessed of a rich musical heritage (he enjoys playing his cello to his mother's violin accompaniment), the grey-haired Goldmark hardly seems the Edison-style scientific adventurer. But after studying physics at the University of Vienna, he became so captivated by television that he turned to electronics and moved to the U.S. in 1933 to apply for a job with RCA. He was blithely unaware of the Depression-until he was abruptly turned down. He finally joined CBS in the early days of broadcast TV. "We did everything-put on the show, ran transmitters...
...stage consisted of bassoon (dig it), sax, drums, and Ivers on harp--a careful balance of instruments that managed to blend and set off the tight lash of the harp-sound with a rich, creamy-textured backing. Also add one chick singer, dressed in an electric blue shalwar-kameez (that's what it's called, folks), the established jazz singer Miss Yolande Bavan...