Word: smalls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After spending the afternoon in small discussion groups, conference attendees joined in a larger, but relaxed, symposium. And they agreed that in order to settle their differences, members of both sides need to join together in a task force designed to educate each other about their concerns...
...increasingly militant proponent of change. The ousted Jakes regime, which had permitted the appointment of six new Catholic bishops, only two weeks ago concluded a round of talks at the Vatican. In East Germany, the bloc's only predominantly Protestant state, this year's pro-democracy movement emerged from small church gatherings that, through the 1980s, criticized the Communists' handling of foreign policy, disarmament and the environment. A bishops' statement read from every pulpit Sept. 10 detailed "long overdue" changes. Most of the mass rallies and marches since then have gathered at Protestant churches...
Baker concededs that the MCAD is "under a lot of work pressure" because of a small staff and a big caseload. But he says, "The commission made it very clear that investigative briefings were to be completed last [spring]. They have had nothing new from either side...
Gianni, a film producer, realizes midway through the shooting of his latest film that Clara, an actress in the film with a small role, has tremendous star potential. Gianni demands rewrites and shootings to make Clara the star of the movie. Caught in the power struggle of the film industry, Clara marries Gianni, who now controls her life. Antonioni forcefully reveals a deep preoccupation with isolation through his female protagonist...
...Moynahan also met adversity in a small counter-protest, as a former member of his group attacked additional signs that used the term "Japs" to criticize rising Japanese investment in America...