Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Biographer Foot was not only a close friend and passionate partisan; he is today what Bevan was-Member of Parliament for the Welsh miners of Ebbw Vale and Socialism's most bitter and intransigent voice in the House of Commons. Thus he can hardly be expected to stress the central irony of Sevan's life: that a man cannot make himself, as Bevan did, an effective tribune of the poor, the obscure and the powerless without himself becoming prosperous, famous and something of a power in the land. Foot insists that Bevan sought to "rise with his class...
...debut at the Jacob's Pillow dance festival in Lee, Mass. This is a casual group that sometimes seems more inclined to do a cha cha cha than an entrechat. Rather like the American Ballet Theater, the Western Theater company wants to avoid dance in the abstract and stress the psychology of personal relationships and straight storytelling. Artistic Director Peter Darrell's hyperkinetic choreography accents every musical bar and beat with vigorous leg, hand and head movements, creating a continual sense of animation...
...Desai went on to stress the geographical unity of the countries and the necessity for combining military forces. Together the armies could successfully combat the Red Chinese forces in Southeast Asia, while now each country spends too much of its military budget guarding Pakistan-Indian borders...
...Pakistan, commented more fully on the economic situation in Pakistan. In both east and West Pakistan there is almost no industry and few schools or hospitals. There are shortages of everything but unskilled manpower. Since partition the country has "survived on faith alone." But "while in times of stress the people can stand alone, they can't solve their problems alone," he said...
...reporting on his economies, McNamara understandably put no stress on the fact that the 1964 defense budget, $53.7 billion, is $2.4 billion bigger than the 1963 defense budget...