Word: styles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...woman shall lead us, but not in the style of the strident, power-hungry libbers. I recall Mother Teresa's thought that the best part of love and service in life has been given woman. The beauty of women has always been not in love of self but in love of others...
...Cultural Revolution, Teng was Secretary-General of the Communist Party and one of the most powerful figures in China. But in 1966 he was ruthlessly attacked by the Red Guards and the radical factions in the party that spurred on the Cultural Revolution. In accordance with China's political style, Teng was not officially denounced by name, but there was no mistake that he was the man accused of being "the No. 2 party person [after still-disgraced Liu Shao-chi] taking the capitalist road...
Things obviously have changed since the two first met, when Kissinger reportedly referred to Chou's heir apparent as "that nasty little man." Ruthless and arrogant, the tiny (4ft. 11-in.) Vice Premier is considerably different in style from his urbane predecessor. He lacks Chou's subtlety and sinuous charm, not to mention his manners. In the middle of a conversation, he will often expectorate noisily into a handy spittoon. "You must forgive me," he may say. "I am just a country...
...Boston statement ends on a note of eloquence. When Hartford-style "spiritual blindness" wins out, it says, "the world as God's, creation is abandoned, sin rules, liberation is frustrated, covenant is broken, prophecy is stilled, wisdom is betrayed, suffering love is transformed into triviality...
...fight apparently inspired the freshman offense which used the unorthodox Russian style of criss-crossing men at center ice, as Randy Millan scored the first goal to give Harvard a 1-0 lead...