Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...National Anthem of Western Samoa...
Widening Gap. Despite a three-year campaign to improve the quality of exports, the regime admits that only 10% of East Germany's production is as good as Western output. Partly because the Scandinavians and some other West ern buyers have complained that East German products fall apart after a few months' use, the country's sales to the West have flattened out at 16% of its $3 billion export total-of which West Germany takes 10% and Russia 50%. Moreover, the economic gap between East and West Germany is widening. Though the East should be growing...
...company is not only the first arrangement of its kind between an Eastern and a Western European country, but is further distinguished by the fact that it will have its headquarters in West Germany. Primarily a trading company, it will handle all Polish exports and imports of heavy machinery, thus expanding IBAG'S Eastern market for cranes, cement mixers and stone-crushing machines while providing Poland with a much more effective Western sales outlet than its bureaucratic state export agency could ever hope to become...
...same T-square edge precision that is the trademark of hard-edged pop. But to him, "Andy Warhol's soup cans are too syrupy sweet." Ruscha prefers to paint what he calls "facts," words, corporate symbols or even filling stations, which he sees as machine monuments in the Western scenery, way stations in the wilderness. His compositions evoke a soaring into space just like a Frank Lloyd Wright house in the desert. The exaggerated imagery is commonplace, but the sense of dynamic movement is purely West Coast...
...faith of your choice" is misleading. We do not choose our religion--it is indelibly branded into us by indoctrination in childhood much as calves are branded on a Western ranch. THE GREAT AND INEXCUSABLE TRAGEDY IS THAT PEOPLE OF THE HIGHEST INTELLIGENCE IN NON-RELIGIOUS FIELDS AND OF THE GREATEST GOOD WILL REMAIN DIVIDED AND IN CONFLICT BECAUSE THEY REFUSE TO EVALUATE OR PERMIT OTHERS TO EVALUATE THAT WHICH THEY ACCEPTED IN IMMATURE AND INEXPERIENCED CHILDHOOD...