Word: ris
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...year-old Thompson was National Affairs Editor for Rolling Stone Magazine from 1970-1981 and the global affairs correspondent for High Times since 1977. Ris carer includes assignments with Time Magazine, The New York Herald Tribune and the National Observer, Thompson is also famous as the model for the character "Duke" in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury...
...contrast to last year's emphasis on the consequences of nuclear war, today's lectures and workshops will focus on specific solutions to the arms race, Howard C. Ris, director of the nuclear arms program for the Cambridge-based Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), said yesterday...
Today's events also should show that national concern over the arms race remains high after the November elections and the success of nuclear freeze referendums in eight of nine states, Ris said...
...another evening program at the Divinity School, UCS will show its new film about the impossibility of limited nuclear war followed by a group discussion, Ris said...
Their influence has declined in the past 20 years, while the power of sociologists, economists and political scientists has ris en. The author's warmest portrait of success is revealing. It is of Wallace Stevens, a leading American poet who was also a vice president of an insurance company...