Word: tensed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Communist China's equivalent of the CIA and KGB is so secret that the Chinese are believed not to even have a name for it. Among Western Sinologists, it is known as the Chinese Intelligence Service and is believed to be part of the foreign ministry's information department. The...
ITALY. The country is virtually broke. With a balance of trade deficit approaching $10 billion for this year and a $4.2 billion loan from the Common Market due on Sept. 18, the Italian government is running out of cash to pay its bills. Its unsecured lines of credit are so...
Dreading Retirement. For tens of millions of citizens, the admonition was not only grim but superfluous: they are already being forced into penny watching on a scale they have not experienced in decades. In the past twelve months, hourly earnings of the average American worker have climbed 7.4%, but retail...
And tens of thousands of upwardly mobile associate faculty members and grad students have been able to cultivate tastes to match their salaries (or ambition) at a number of import and gourmet shops. They also do very well, but their market is very fluid, and, as a result, they have...
Mrs. Park was a handsome woman of 49 given to dressing in traditional Korean costumes. After the announcement of her death, South Koreans went into mourning. Tens of thousands of people went to the "Blue House," the presidential residence in Seoul, to pay their final respects at a Buddhist altar...