Word: slapped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...price. The entire scheme will be administered by the Interior Department's Office of Oil and Gas. Compliance will be voluntary -much like Phase III wage and price controls-but if the Office of Oil and Gas receives a complaint about a recalcitrant oil supplier, its enforcers can slap a mandatory allocation scheme on the offender. If all goes well, many of the 562 filling stations that have shut down completely could open within a month...
...past two years to make sure that UHS has one of the best possible procedures for helping people with unwanted pregnancies, our current survey on abortion is showing that a significant number of people still don't know that the Health Services arranges abortions. That's like a slap in the face when you've been working intensively on something. Maybe for those people who don't know, it hasn't been relevant. I hope...
...armed forces, damaged the economy, engaged in "unprecedented brutality" against protesting students, and lied to the people with false pledges to restore democracy, Caramanlis demanded that the junta resign, bring back King Constantine from exile in Rome and hand over power to "an experienced and strong government." In a slap at U.S. policy, he charged that Washington was "either in collusion with the Greek regime or wanted to be deceived by it in order to justify its own contradictory policy...
...Fonteyn together are unbeatable. One of the good aspects of this film is that it is possible tosee how much better Nureyev performs, how much he comes out of himself when he is dancing with Fonteyn than when he is with anyone else. He would never dare slap her. Speaking of their partnership in the film, Nureyev says, "If there is no trust and understanding between you and your partner, it doesn't matter how well you dance." Fonteyn is now in her middle fifties, and her imminent retirement will surely be a great loss to Nureyev's career...
...demanded that Rogers C.B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior, return full control of the BIA to Bruce. Morton responded by relieving Bruce of his post as Indian Commissioner. AIM considers Morton's action a direct slap in the face...