Word: saliently
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pointing out that limits must be salient in order to be significant, Hoffmann charged that the reason given by the U.S. for the retaliation wasn't plausible...
Dartmouth's only salient asset is height. Their starting five averages 6-4, and that's mighty big for the Ivy League. High scorer on the team is 6-7 center Jack Lockhart, who is averaging 13 points and 10 rebounds per game. The rest of the lineup consists of forwards Gunnar Malm (6-7) and Pete Dunlop (6-5); and guards Bill Engster (6-1) and Lyndon Waugh...
...Belfiore, a 6 ft., 3 in., guard is the Hilltoppers' leading scorer with a 22.0 average; 6 ft., 3 in., sophomore forward Don Overback is averaging 21.0. Trinity's one salient liability is lack of height: Ed Landes, their 6 ft., 4 in. center, is the tallest member of the squad...
This is Tshombe's salient characteristic: his ability to bounce from ally to ally, from attitude to attitude, from obective to objective. He is not a colonialist tool; He is just an opportunist who once thought the grass would be greener on the colonialist side of the fence. His lack of devotion to principle is not unique in Congo politics; nor is his lack of morality. But in a country of dubious political figures, he has been the slimiest and the most amphibious...
...country which until this session of Congress had seen almost no significant reform legislation for twenty-five years, in which the deadlock between President and legislature has been the salient fact of political life, the value of a truly Congressional President is indisputable. Moreover, Johnson's instinct for compromise is uniquely suited to the politics of a pluralistic society in which parties must of necessity be coalitions...