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...forget me" fades in static...
...Strategic Rocket Forces as a separate service marked the onset of a fundamental transformation of Soviet military thinking and development that is still in the course of implementation. Just as in the interwar years, the German Reichswehr had developed a novel strategy for rapid breakthroughs of static defenses centered on the tank which the British had invented in World War I, so the Russians had taken over the U.S. developed nuclear warhead, fitted it onto the German-devised rocket, and formulated a fresh strategy in which, in violation of all the canons of traditional warfare, strategic objectives...
...situation in the Middle East is very dynamic and volatile. One should not reach any conclusions from one momentary static picture. We can gain the right perspective only by analysing the evolution of the process through which the situation in the Middle East has been changing. Many positions that would have been considered totally unthinkable yesterday are already political facts today. This might very much be the case with today's positions as well. Without elaborating, the U.S. did play a most important and beneficial role in the past. Without such continued involvement in the future there will...
...style Flyers, like many other teams playing in the league today, built their offense around the simple tactic of stationing a man in front of the net and trying to force the puck to him through the melee after digging it out of the corners. The attack was as static as it was predictable: players stuck to their assigned roles instead of improvising. Under Quinn's system the forwards bring the puck up the ice, crisscrossing like the Soviets as they come, and defensemen, spotting an opportunity, may join in the attack...
...credits roll for Being There, for which director Hal Ashby has coaxed terrific performances from Peter Sellers and Shirley MacLaine. These dots are tiny in contrast to those on the "filler" reel before Electric; they form the image of a gigantic color TV on the blink. This spectrum of static, infuriating when it appears on the 19-inch Sony in the den, seems almost beautiful, an electric Jackson Pollock or Gene Davis gone haywire on this enormous cinema canvas. The Being There audience stays until the last credit has disappeared over the top of the frame. They would stay...