Word: wat
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...describes a Junior Chamber of Commerce convention, a group of stolid conventional young burghers who are genuinely puzzled by the furor around them. Why don't students wat a Jaycee group on campus? Why can't the girl who takes a full page ad in Daily Variety to advertise her availability as a star realize her dream? Why do bikers gangbang women, trash stores? Didion answers...
...country's 8 million people may have been slaughtered. He apparently escaped the fast-moving Vietnamese divisions, which were accompanied by 18,000 dissident Cambodian Communists, and was reported to be leading his army's last division near Siem Reap and the ancient temples of Angkor Wat...
President Carter does not speak for all the American people, at least not for me. I'm going to "dance with the guy wat brung me"-Taiwan. Virginia B. Hooko Seattle...
...have been in a desperate attempt to gain international support against such a Vietnamese assault that Cambodia last week embarked on its oddest scheme yet to end its self-imposed isolation: a twice-weekly six-hour tourist excursion from Bangkok to the exquisite Cambodian temple complex of Angkor Wat, 140 miles northwest of Phnom-Penh. The round trip, arranged in Bangkok by former Thai Foreign Minister Chatichai Choonhavan, costs an unproletarian $225. On the inaugural flight last week was TIME's Hong Kong correspondent, David DeVoss, who reported that "at first security was so tight, visitors spent most...
...followed excitement. From wat, in China to peace in Europe to Presidential campaigns in America. Theodore H. White's In Search of History: A Personal Expedition is his account of the excitement he follows. While the book is White's personal view of history, and in particular a personal view of his history, it is not a probing view of his personality, which is an important distinction to remember when reading his work...