Word: slacked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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About half of Matsushita's 1972 exports of $736 million went to the U.S., and Masaharu is confident that it will remain a huge customer. But if any slack develops, there is always the long-range potential of the market in China, which he will visit in September. "I'm sure," he says, "we will be only too happy to do what we can to help promote economic development in China...
...both parties." Why should Europe not say to the U.S. President: "Admit that your troops are not in Europe out of love but because you have vital interests here." The U.S. could then fix a time limit for withdrawal gradual enough to enable Europe to take up the slack...
...Mongoloid baby. So when a Mongoloid child is born, even the doctors do not really know what went wrong. They only know that that one little chromosome will make a Mongolian idiot out of a normal baby. They know it will give this infant bendy knees, slanted eyes, a slack jaw, a low IQ and a nebulous place in society...
Conveniently, they move around the Upper East Side in the decadent present, amply provided with cash, overheated apartments, mouthy analysts, slack children and enraged servants. But most of them have been killed by a buzz bomb in London in 1944, and they exist, haunted by old loves, fears and hates. Until we learn that they are ghosts, it is assumed that they are merely mad-especially Elsa. She is sure that a shoe salesman in a Madison Avenue shop is really an SS man named Kiel, long defunct, with whom she had a brief liaison during...
...episodes here, selected from among sketches performed on 161 shows, not only reconfirm the warmest memories, but they revive the kind of deep, continuous and ultimately helpless laughter that is too rarely heard, the kind that makes the eyes water and the mouth slack at the edges from strain. It is laughter that for a time was always within Sid Caesar's power to give...