Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...future is uncertain because the depth of his talent is deliberately unspecified. He is also, in the best traditions of working-class heroes, a bit of a bastard. That'll Be the Day (the title comes from a great old Buddy Holly tune) has also learned from its predecessors in the school of angry British realism how to present industrial England with fierce but never condescending accuracy...
...dispute Dilworth's bewildering rush of figures, at times they could hardly keep up with them. "There is no grand design or overall pattern," Dilworth assured the committee. "The family members are simply investors. The aim and hope of the advisers is, in a most difficult and uncertain world, to achieve over time a reasonable total return for our clients...
...questioning before Jan. 6. Even then, Sirica noted, Nixon's recovery might not be satisfactory, and more time would also be required for him to review the complex case and prepare for testimony. Sirica ruled that it would be "unwarranted" to keep the jury sequestered "until an uncertain date in the somewhat distant future...
...Cabinet will contain members of all L.D.P. blocs and thus may be more effective than Tanaka's was in pushing programs through the Diet. Even so, it is uncertain how long the ambitious Fukuda and Ohira will continue to back the new Premier. Either may attempt to undermine Miki-if and when he feels strong enough to become Premier himself. That kind of power play, however, could destroy the L.D.P. and plunge Japan into political instability...
...Vladivostok, the Secretary of State embarked by himself on another diplomatic tour, this one to China. It is Kissinger's seventh trip to Peking since he helped open the Sino-American dialogue in July 1971. Chances are he will find China's leaders more troubled and uncertain than on any of his previous visits...