Word: strictly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though cordiality has returned to Indonesia's relations with the West, no one should imagine that Indonesia has become a cold-war ally. The Suharto regime is basically nationalistic, and intends to maintain strict neutrality between West and East. "It is hoped that America will not try to orbit us as an American satellite," Suharto said last week. That bit of Indonesian humor could be accepted with grace by the U.S., which, of course, has no need to try any such orbiting. Indonesia's dramatic new stance needs no additional push to make it more than what...
Then he called in Bresler-Duddy to help develop a "just-out-of-college, freshly scrubbed image" for Bobbe. A dentist corrected "a Terry Thomas gap" in her teeth, and she was put on a strict diet. Hairdresser Ernest Adler gave her a swirling, swept-back do, Rosemont's wife dumped her "beatnik clothes" for a wardrobe at Bergdorf's, and Cosmo Serchio draped her in $15,000 worth of new gowns...
...cracker-barrel retail concepts with their low-price, high-volume retail stores. In 1897, he gambled his $8,000 savings on a similar shop in Memphis. On the way up, Kresge pioneered in giving his employees sick pay and paid vacations, in 1925 was the first to discard the strict nickel-and-dime rule, began offering goods from 250 to $1 as well...
Reform Rabbi Jakob Petuchowski of Hebrew Union College agrees that " 'denominational' affiliation is no longer any guarantee of theological commitment." Some technically Orthodox synagogues have a predominantly Conservative membership, while many Reform families are nearly as strict in their observance of the law as Orthodox Jews. Petuchowski proposes that Judaism needs a new understanding and appreciation of Halacha (religious law) as a basis for unity: a Jew's piety should not be judged by how many of the 613 daily rules he keeps but by the spirit with which he conforms his life...
...That Thailand is a nation of stability and strength is obvious: states under strict military dictatorship usually are. That this same country is a "land of the free" is highly unbelievable...