Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hope that this time the University will not succeed in stonewalling one of the most serious issues it now faces: the basic contradiction between Harvard the respected institution of higher learning and Harvard the always nasty and often brutally profiteering landlord...
...true security--its liberation--can only be maintained if the country relieves itself of a burden it cannot carry, a burden which is crushing the Jewish state. That is a risky course to advocate. But surely the events of the past few weeks show that the present policy cannot succeed...
...nation where audiences assiduously hunt for modern meaning in productions of Shakespeare, the parallels with Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev and the impending struggle to succeed him are obvious. Says one Moscow viewer: "Not everything today is the way Lenin is saying it should be." Indeed, during a recent performance there was a brief tremor of applause in the balcony when Kalyagin suggested that the post of general secretary should be subject to greater party control...
...company softened the blow for those dismissed with severance pay of at least 26 weeks. Isaacs, who was "traveling" last week, left behind a front-page story about trying to publish a newspaper "that everybody in town would just have to read." He added: "That we didn't succeed is obvious...
...Armani is the king of the Italian Alps," says Geraldine Stutz, president of the modish New York City department store Henri Bendel. The assorted princesses, princelings and pretenders scattered about the feudal fashion kingdom of Milan sent their models gadding down runways in all the latest but did not succeed in dislodging the king. Gianni Versace, Armani's keenest competitor, took up the historical theme with a vengeance. He weighed in quite literally with some rarefied leather and chain-mail combos that looked like rough-trade rigging that Prince Valiant might have worn to go cruising. Mariuccia Mandelli...