Word: encompasses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Burgess cannot decide what style handled black humor and lyric descriptions of Rome in the fading twilight. The dialogue is virtually indefensible on any level, except perhaps that it befits Burgess' protagonist the hack screen writer (who talks like his scripts), but that defense falters, for it can't encompass all the other characters...
...Asia and Africa before entering the University of California at Berkeley in 1966. After graduating, he went into real estate in the Bay Area. Dealing in property appealed to him, but he soon decided that "selling houses in San Francisco was no fun." So he broadened his view to encompass the world and opened his esoteric firm...
...years passed, Brown became recognized as one of the leading academic institutions in the entire nation. Maintaining a strong tradition of dedication to both undergraduate and graduate education, Brown's illustrious history has witnessed a constant expansion and adaptation of academic programs to encompass expanding spheres of knowledge...
Yugoslavia has pledged itself to the easing of tensions beyond the narrow framework of big-power relations, so as to encompass all regions and all spheres of international relations. The existing hotbeds of crisis, which can at any moment become a source of new conflicts, should be eliminated as a matter of urgency, in conformity with the charter and relevant resolutions of the United Nations...
...connections between the history of our two countries extend far beyond our origins. They encompass the political and social ideals which have guided the development of our society...