Word: wall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...late it has been feeling neglected and hurt. In German eyes, the U.S. often seems far more anxious to conclude a détente with the Soviets than it is to nurture a special relationship with Bonn. Shocked that the U.S. did nothing to prevent the erection of the Berlin Wall, Germans suspect that few, if any, of their allies really care about German reunification...
Housekeeping Pictures. Other scientists had other interpretations. Cornell University Astronomer Thomas Gold, who believes that Copernicus was formed, like most other lunar craters, by the impact of a meteorite, theorizes that its smooth floor consists of compacted dustlike material that is continually being knocked off crater walls by micrometeorites. U.S. Geological Survey Geologists John McCaulay and Richard Eggleton were fascinated by the apparent presence of erosion channels on the far wall of the crater. They suggest that the channels may have been formed by solid particles flowing down the crater wall...
...translucent self-appraisal, Rosemary Harris avoids direct comment on the fact that most theater people consider her the most talented actress on the U.S. stage today. Besides, she adds, "it's bad form to talk about one's art. I just like to pin mine to a wall and watch it bleed...
...stab-my-back-and-ril-stab-yours. Uncle strikes first. One dark night he hypnotizes the boy-Barnaby shakes the spell on the brink of a 100-ft. precipice. Barnaby strikes back with some toxic toadstools-Uncle precautiously checks the mushroom sauce. Uncle surrounds Barnaby and Chrissie with a wall of fire-rain puts the fire out. Barnaby plops a tarantula on Uncle's chest-the spider falls happily asleep on Uncle's neck. The spider, as a matter of fact, is the only performer who manages to steal a scene from Actor Green, who comes across...
...difficult to discover who, if anyone, is dead, much less why. Readers who happen to be avid for the daytime retelling of last night's nightmare will find surfeit in La Maison; others are apt to hurl the book, if it is a book, at the wall...