Word: sir
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...point in the interviewing process, Gleason Professor of Fine Arts Seymour Slive, the committee's chairman, asked Stirling what his favorite museum was. The answer: The Dulwich Art Gallery in England, designed by Sir John Soane...
...mean sir. Right here...
Windsor Castle: Sir Robin Mackworth-Young, Fogg Museum, Christian Room...
Such defensiveness would have seemed unlikely a few weeks ago. Not since Smoot-Hawley days had Washington witnessed such an explosion of demand to limit imports as occurred in August and early September. Fretted Sir Roy Denman, Ambassador of the European Community to Washington: "We have seen protectionist sentiment before, but never anything like this...
...tension between London and Moscow began on Sept. 12. Two days later Soviet Foreign Ministry Official Vladimir Suslov angrily denounced the initial British expulsion order as a "hostile and malicious" action designed to "poison Anglo-Soviet relations." Suslov handed British Ambassador Sir Bryan Cartledge a list of Britons slated to be expelled...