Word: shadows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Labor's shadow Foreign Secretary Denis Healey accused the U.S. of "bullying Britain." Kinnock replied to Washington's warnings with similar bluntness. He served notice that a Labor government would withdraw from the protection of the U.S. nuclear umbrella after closing down American nuclear bases in Britain. In a BBC interview he said, "If we're not prepared to use the weapons systems ourselves, we certainly would not be asking anyone else to jeopardize themselves by the use of that nuclear weapon. It would be immoral...
...Celebrating the Constitution in the shadow of Cinderella's castle--a monument to the feudal system. Very shallow indeed...
...Rosenthal's discharge was an especially cheap shot, because Boggs played with a severe injury earlier this year and has also had to play all year in the shadow of his mother's death, which occurred in May. One would think that The Crimson would praise Boggs for enduring a tragedy which has in the past caused other players to take whole years off, rather than whining about Boggs playing "only" 149 games. Perhaps Boggs should have played and struck out intentionally three times before getting a hit, just to show Rosenthal that he was a truly deserving champion. Even...
...Chrysler will place its popular Plymouth Voyager and Dodge Caravan minivans in the showrooms of four countries: Switzerland, West Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. The firm is considering exports of its LeBaron luxury coupe as well as of high-performance versions of the Dodge Shadow and Plymouth Sundance compacts. Chrysler hopes to sell at least 500 cars next year for starters. Says Lutz: "If we're doing 30,000 to 40,000 units a year in five years' time, that would be a proud achievement...
...Great," Bob said. "A few years ago when the negativity of Carter and Mondale covered the nation in a great shadow of non-productivity, the great concern here and throughout the world was too little food," he exlained. "Now, you know what the problem is--the problem is too much food...