Word: turmoil
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...observes. "I see it as an Indian summer, which comes just before winter." Biblical Scholar John A. Miles, writing in Theology Today, sees Catholics caught in a no-win situation. If the church does try to exert some kind of authority, chances are it will only cause further turmoil and shrinkage. If it does not, it may remain officially large but "steadily weaker and more diffuse...
...before the Price Commission cancelled its price rollback on the Quarter Pounder. The author's style is marred only by a few racially offensive comments, apparently made for sensational effect, such as the suggestion that the black ghetto population if denied local ownership, is "a breeding ground for revolutionary turmoil...
...done. With 1970's feature The Music Lovers, a parboiled melodrama about Tchaikovsky, it became clear that Russell was not interested in the fine details of fact. He is not much interested in narrative structure either, or intellectual or emotional consistency. What interests Russell most is turmoil, and where there are not sufficient amounts available in his subject's life, he will supply his own. So in Mahler the composer (Robert Powell) imagines himself in the midst of a pop fantasy involving Cosima Wagner, Nazis, Crosses, Jewish stars and a crimson seesaw; this is Russell's representation...
After 20 months of off-again, on-again turmoil, Boston still had precious few ideas from its leaders about settling a dispute that could turn into an urban war. Two state legislators, one white, one black, showed how far apart the antagonists remain. Declared the black: "The violence has strengthened the resolve of the black community. But I think whites are slowly becoming more realistic, in private. There is a recognition that busing is here to stay." Said the white: "There is no less resistance now than there was in 1973-if anything, there is more. If forced busing...
There has been "less confusion, unhappiness, and turmoil" this year because freshmen knew that the CHUL policy would not allow them to transfer, Alberta Arthurs, dean of undergraduate affairs, said yesterday...