Word: unlikelyness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Both money and weapons are obvious levers for nudging Israel closer to the U.S. diplomatic position. But the Administration is unlikely to yank on either one too hard. For one thing, the U.S. position in the world would be severely damaged if Israel were to suffer a military disaster. For...
Cornwell's marital break did not come at once. The first thriller, Call for the Dead, based on the German connection, and A Murder of Quality, with its Etonian background, convinced critics that Le Carré was a real writer, not a civil service dilettante. But the books sold modestly; David...
In today's meet, look for Providence to be the overwhelming favorite: a Harvard victory would be unlikely here. UMass, however, should provide a surer test of the team's ability, and the result may well set the tone for the rest of the season.
Whether or not the leftist parties can resolve their differences, there are already some critical analyses of what the common program would do to the French economy. For one thing, there would be the familiar stultifying effects of nationalization and egalitarian pay policies. Moreover, according to a recent study by...
It was doubtful that so cursory an investigation would satisfy the skeptics. After all, other black prisoners purportedly died, according to police announcements, from such unlikely causes as slipping in a prison shower and falling against a chair. Four police interrogators who were accused of culpable homicide in the death...