Word: sharpness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should not have been surprised. At any rate, at his press conference last week, Carter offered a different -though hardly new-explanation for the slow progress of U.S.-Soviet negotiations. He had put forward new and sweeping proposals (a ban on all nuclear tests, a sharp reduction in nuclear weapons) and, he said, "these new ideas obviously take more time." Carter pointed out that talks with the Russians on SALT, the test ban and limiting arms sales were proceeding "with very good attitudes on the part of the Soviets." He said he would welcome a meeting with Brezhnev, although before...
...Clinton Sharp, 20, Marine Corps reservist visiting San Diego's Sea World...
...Corner of Studio - Sink, 1963, relate to the angular chops of dark shadow in his earlier Berkeley landscapes, and are exquisitely refined in the later Ocean Parks; how the vitreous transparencies of his Californian rooms in the late '50s, gridded by mul lions and tabletops, become the sharp glazed intercuts of Ocean Park...
...Sharp Stuff. In any case, Miller will have great trouble pulling the union together. He has been a poor administrator who has lost most of the union's once sharp staff. One example: Press Aide Bernard Aronson was fired for "insubordination"; Aronson is now Vice President Walter Mondale's chief speechwriter. Miller apparently won reelection because he wangled a national contract in 1974 giving miners a 54% raise over three years. When that contract expires Dec. 6, many miners hope he will score as well or even better...
...opposite--the killer is not justified just because his target is evil hiding behind a facade of goodness. Some men are good, some bad, but their value is determined by their characters, not by their jobs. Other films have made this point, but Widerberg brings it home with his sharp characterizations...