Word: unclearly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...still murky. Whether the recent upheaval presages a true social revolution or is merely a shuffling of elites is still an unanswered question. Most likely, certain sections of the student movement will want to link up with the rural insurgency, but what such an alliance would lead to is unclear. At any rate, the politics in Thailand are open to change for the first time in years, and hopes are rising that the staunchest ally of the United States in Asia may finally assert its independence...
Parts of the Arab oil strategy are still unclear. The communiqué from Kuwait, for instance, left deliberately vague the political conditions under which the 5%-a-month production cuts would be restored; it made no attempt to define "Palestinian rights." Further, the Arabs promised to slash shipments only to "unfriendly" countries. That pledge is impossible to carry out because the Arabs have little control over where oil goes once it leaves their ports...
...equal installments, one in 1969 and one in 1970. Hughes intended the money to be used in Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign, Rebozo said. (Banner claims that the funds were earmarked for congressional candidates in the 1970 mid-term elections.) Yet for reasons that are unclear, the money was not turned over to any campaign. Instead, Rebozo kept it stashed in a Key Biscayne safe-deposit box until last spring, when Robert Maheu, the deposed head of Hughes' Nevada gambling empire, mentioned the contribution's existence in a deposition connected with his $17 million suit against...
...Hofi insisted that, "we must bring them to a point which will not produce a cease-fire but a surrender." Air Force Major General Mordechai Hod agreed: "This time we must force them to the peace table. How much we will have to punish them to achieve this is unclear at this point...
...past several months," said Agnew, "I've been living in purgatory. I have found myself the recipient of undefined, unclear, unattributed accusations that have surfaced in the largest and most widely circulated organs in our communications media." The sources of those leaks, said the Vice President, were in the Justice Department and, specifically, in the person of Petersen: "The conduct of high individuals in the Department of Justice, particularly the conduct of the chief of the criminal-investigations division, is unprofessional and malicious and outrageous...