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Word: unveiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book's interviews unveil Kerouac's immense sensitivity to and faith in human beings. Carolyn Cassidy claimed that "Jack fell in love with every woman he saw," intimating that he was always worried about hurting his friends and the women he knew. Thus, we are shown a very shy man. Some of Kerouac's childhood friends say that he did not have many girlfriends during high school because his "shyness was always taken as conceit...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Remembering Jack | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

More generally, Sadat hoped to convince Carter that the U.S. should produce a plan for a comprehensive Middle East settlement and present it to both Egypt and Israel in private, as the basis for further negotiations, or unveil it publicly. Sadat presumably expected that such American proposals would be close to his own. Carter, however, seemed unlikely to abandon the present U.S. insistence that the nations in the Middle East work out the specifics of any agreement among themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Looking for a Friend | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal announced that the Administration will unveil a new anti-inflation plan this week. It will apparently consist of a set of "principles" that the Administration will urge labor and business to follow in boosting wages and prices, with no numbers indicating how much is too much. Says one top Government economist: "I don't know how the hell it is going to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Some Good News on Jobs | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...opening portions of Equus unveil the two recurring images that will dominate the film's visual dimension: a close-up of the doubt-ridden psychiatrist Martin Dysart (Burton) musing about the complex case of his teenage patient Alan Strang (Firth), and a darkness-clothed scene of a naked Strang standing beside a horse, the object of his near psychotic obsession. Lumet fills his lens with Dysart's ruminating face, punctuating the narrative with the Shakespearean soliloquies of the confused shrink. At times, these infrequent monologues border on the histrionic, as Burton casts off the necessary restraint of a film star...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: A Clash of Two Wills | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

...while. Republican Congressmen, who have promised an energy program of their own, have as yet been unable to agree on what it should be. Several will be going on TV this week -on an ABC special-but to take individual potshots at parts of the program, not to unveil a comprehensive alternative. Executives of industries that fear they will be hurt by the energy package-oilmen, automakers, utility chiefs -are determined to maintain the statesmanlike tone they have adopted. In public they will continue to praise Carter for calling attention to an urgent problem, while expressing mildly worded disappointment with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: On Tiptoe Toward the Big Battle Ahead | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

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