Word: seene
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...decision at least for a few days, Nixon recalls, "I said that this was just like a Greek tragedy: you could not end it in the middle of the second act or the crowd would throw chairs at the stage. In other words, the tragedy had to be seen through until the end as fate would have...
...Union on the limitation of strategic arms. The control of nuclear weapons is one of the pre-eminent problems of our period, and it should not be lightly linked with other issues. But it is important that the Soviet Union understand that another move of the kind we have seen in Angola and Ethiopia will raise the presumption that we are facing a global geopolitical challenge incompatible with any definition of detente. Under those circumstances I do not see how any agreement could possibly be ratified and how detente could survive. I hope that that will be made clear...
When I was a soldier, I was taught: "If it moves, salute it. If it doesn't move, whitewash it." Today's militant, if unsoldierly extremists have a simpler philosophy: whether it moves or not, kidnap it. We have seen the kidnaping of a Goya, a Fellini film, the corpse of a great comedian, an Italian political leader. We are shocked, but perhaps some of the shock comes from awareness that we are not shocked enough. We have already imagined most conceivable outrages against law and decency, or had them imagined for us in drugstore bestsellers or films...
Gary Helms, research director for Loeb Rhoades, Hornblower & Co., agrees that naked option and ordinary short sale covering boosted the market during the past few weeks. But he argues that it is only one factor: "The rally was one of the broadest based I have ever seen. There is more buying to come from institutions and from abroad." And, he adds, "we are not even counting the small investor, who could further increase the rate of gain when he decides it is finally time...
...hour made-for-TV movie Born Innocent. The second is a grotesque real-life replay of the TV scene, performed by three girls, 11, 14 and 15, with a boy, 15, standing watch. According to a police investigator, one of the assailants admitted having seen Born Innocent on TV four days before...