Word: sterne
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Markings, Hammarskjold poured out the "true colors" that he was never able to display publicly. Van Dusen finds the explanation in a singularly unhappy childhood. Hammarskjold worshiped his gentle, pious Lutheran mother, from whom he received a conventional religious upbringing. He admired, yet feared, and perhaps hated his stern disciplinarian father, who was Sweden's Prime Minister from 1914 to 1917. As he worked his way through the ranks of his country's civil service, the brooding, lonely man often contemplated suicide. "My life," he wrote darkly, "is worse than death...
...persuade people to consume less and produce more, writes Balogh, governments must put stern controls on output, imports, wages, prices and the human psyche. If capitalist-style advertising campaigns cannot induce people to accept austerity and sacrifice, then governments may well be advised to try the compulsion of Marx...
...settings are inexorably exotic, and the color camera brings to life every hue and nuance of every buttock. Indeed it leaves no stern untoned...
Hopes for the pretzel business are high. Stern plans to finish law school on this year's profits. 'It's growing, it's growing," he said
...Pink Pretzel" is one of eight carts managed and owned by Gerry Stern, a law student, and Robert Collier, a graduate of Pennsylvania. Business is booming...