Word: attack
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...paintings by Arnold Trachtman, a Cambridge painter, attack the war in Southeast Asia and the political system and racism in America...
...Administration takes the defensive is easily understood. Particularly on the war, it has indeed been under heavy attack from publications often following a remarkably similar liberal line. But on many specifics of Viet Nam, not to mention domestic social issues, media that are often casually lumped together do take widely varying approaches. What the Administration's condemnation of the Northeastern press seems to imply is that the rest of the nation's press remains hearty in its approbation. In fact, approval and criticism know no geographical boundaries. The New York Daily News, for example, remains...
...home on the Isle of Man, Allegro was "staggered" by the attack on his book, but remained undaunted. "I'd match my philology with any of that lot," he said. He is forging ahead on a new book about "where we go from here, morally, now that there is no basis for Christianity." Meanwhile, he made it clear that his interest in hallucinogenic mushrooms is purely scholarly: "Drugs are like religion. With both, you can convince yourself of things which may not be true...
...first year as chief executive, USI survived a takeover attack by Sunshine Mining. The episode spurred Billera to set an ambitious goal: to double profits in three years. He began buying companies and within two years had acquired 18. "We want dynamic little companies," he says. "But more important, we want young companies." By young, he means at the same stage of growth as a man at the age of 30. "We don't want infants because we don't know where they're going. We don't want adolescents because they've really shown...
...fake suicide the day after a real abortion, Shirley ditches her husband on a sacred Saturday evening he had reserved for taking her out to dinner and spends the night at Renata's flat. Philippe, ever logical, goes home to mother and has a liver attack. Shirley, forlorn and illogical, goes to a restaurant and picks up another waif, a girl who has ordered a four-course meal for her cocker spaniel but has no money...