Word: strictly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Educated at the University of Bombay, suave Jayant is a Hindu and strict vegetarian who also fasts one day a week and once each year for a fortnight eats only yoghurt. But he does business from an air-conditioned, four-telephone office on the shores of Lake Victoria and tools around in a blue Mercedes to visit the 12,000 workers for whom the Madhvanis provide free housing, schools and medical care. The brothers are frequent business visitors to Europe...
Flags on the Rigging. The white marlin's poundage makes it a light-tackle fish by strict fishermanly standards, but charter-boat skippers usually load their reels with 50-lb. test line to give their clients a fighting chance. Even so, the big ones often get away. But there are days when everything goes right, when the marlins gobble every bait in sight, when the Jack Spot boils with leaping fish, and blue and white flags flutter gaily on the rigging of the boats-one flag for each marlin caught...
...World Too Fragile. With the triumph of the Arabs in Egypt, the Copts were increasingly harassed and forced into lives of strict self-discipline in order to preserve their communities. Eventually, the pressures ground too fine, and the great tradition decayed as Copts found their world too fragile against the Islamic majority...
...more than 40 others who had been seriously ill, most would be left with permanent brain damage. Ironically, Chicago has long had as rigorous a program for the prevention, detection and treatment of lead poisoning as any city in the U.S., and is now making it still more strict...
...treaty preamble, equally brief, states the goal beyond the limited agreement: "The speediest possible achievement of an agreement on general and complete disarmament under strict international control...