Word: viewpoints
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time the consultant is chosen in January we should have a project we can afford to build, one that is fitting from a design viewpoint, and one that can be as responsive as possible to the community," Burke said...
...spire. Macaulay, a young architect, uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches, accompanied by a brief, clear narrative. He shows how to design and build a flying buttress, cast a bell in bronze, use the mortise-and-tenon method on the roof beams. By changing his viewpoint, he also powerfully conveys the immense rook-filled heights of the cathedral...
Dangerous Notes. One immediate problem was that the latest Middle East war ended on an inconclusive and potentially dangerous note. From a purely military viewpoint, Israel had won, but not in the spectacularly decisive way that its generals had hoped...
Administratively, he copes with that viewpoint by limiting the number of patients he sees -- one per half hour for the most part to give them time to talk. Although he admits that if every doctor did that, the Health Services would grind to a halt, he says it suits his style...
From a purely military viewpoint it was already clear that the Israelis had come breathtakingly close to a victory that would have matched their swift triumph in the Six-Day War. Despite the important advantages possessed this time by the refurbished Arab armies-the element of surprise, the early losses they inflicted, their easy penetration of the Bar-Lev Line along the east bank of the Suez Canal and Israeli bastions in the Golan Heights-the Israelis managed in scarcely more than two weeks to reverse the tide of battle and push the battlefronts into Syria and Egypt. At week...