Word: worde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...accent of the festivities was on the People's Liberation Army, and not on the Red Guard units that dominated last year's celebration. In fact, Mao said not a word; he left the speaking to Defense Minister and Heir Apparent Lin Piao. Lin's message: Now is the time to ease up on the Cultural Revolution and consolidate. "The revolution," said Lin, "has won a decisive victory. It has spread to the whole of China. Hundreds of millions of people have been aroused...
...crystal clear to me why there are no negotiations from peace feelers with a man of his views in charge of following up peace feelers. Davidson seemed to view any offer from the Communists prima facie as duplicitous simply because they are Communists. Close minded is perhaps the best word to describe his attitude...
...archtypical sex comedy title, which states the genre's basic premise, is Love is a Four Letter Word. The archtypical sex comedy lead is a hardened playboy, who turns out, in the third act, really to be no more of a stud than Ferdinand the Bull...
Harvard fans must wonder if there isn't a better word than "hustle" for what Tyson takes onto the football field every Saturday. Straining for an interception in the second quarter, Tyson ran full steam over the Harvard bench and somersaulted in the first row of the stands. Before the crowd could react, he was back on the field. Next play he teamed up with cornerman Mike Ananis to stop Smith from scoring B.U.'s second touchdown...
While the board as a whole will vote on the company's seventh president, it is Donner himself who will surely have the last word. And until he gives it, the guessing game ends at the door to the General Motors building. For the surest way to boil Fred Donner's blood is to play company politics...