Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Oliver Koppell '62, president of HSA, told members of the Corporation that "we haven't had time to stress the importance of good relations with customers and suppliers...
...combat the residue of fear and unwillingness in the United States, the President should publicly stress the advantages of disarmament, not only because it promises removal of the sword of Damocles, but because it would release funds, labor, and research that could vastly enhance human well-being. Mr. Kennedy would do well to expand and elevate the Benoit panel to the status of a Presidential Commission on the Economics of Disarmament. Such a body should consider the mechanics of a conversion in more technical terms, and should be responsible for bringing representatives of labor and the armaments industries into negotiation...
...Book of Ruth composed by Claudio Spies in 1959. What mars the work is its stilted literalness, and the performance added to this monotony. Narrator Lee Bradley did not tell us a story: she just read biblical inscriptions. And when the chorus intoned (correctly) "heretofore" and "Israel" with equal stress on each syllable, it was almost laughable. Yet despite the natural problems of pitch, the chorus and soloists did master the music, no mean feat. A performance keyed to the drama of the story could enliven the work, but its little-varied tension is really a pretentious archaism relying more...
...tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me nothing personally but headaches," said Shah Mo hammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran to the Na tional Press Club. "During the whole of these 20 years of my reign, I have continually lived under the strain and stress of my duties." In the past two decades, said the Shah, he had been the target of several assassination attempts, been vilified by "elements of international sub version," turned over 90% of his private fortune to be used "for the benefit of my people." As he moved from Washing...
...date and got off the first blows in a last Commons blast. Pearson judged Canada's affairs to be "in a morass from which the government is unable to retreat with grace or emerge with credit," went on to strum the two themes that the Liberals intend to stress on the hustings: that the Tories have shown themselves unable to cope with "economic stagnation" at home, and are answerable for a decline in Canada's prestige abroad. Recalling that the Tories once thundered against the pre-1957 Liberal regime for putting too many of Canada's trading...