Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...that reason the audience approves of Jimmie Blacksmith's opportunism--a way of getting up and beyond the social constraints of white Australia. Tommy Lewis presents a fascinating character, and yet there's something wrong in his eyes. It's nearly impossible to pin down his expression. He is pleasant to his "boss", and yet maybe there's something else there. English is not his language, and hence there is an impenetrable distance, a profound gap in comprehension. It is all pleasantly surreal, this place Australia, so vast and so unnaturally quiet. The Aborigine customs fit it well, the strange...
...revitalize what has become the most publicized slum in the country. The plan outlines a strategy to build from the areas of strength that planners have found in the South Bronx. The SBDO recognizes that the South Bronx, as devastated as it is, is not all like Charlotte Street. Beyond this wasteland is a collection of stable commercial and residential communities, a superhighway system that could lure industry back into the area, and community leaders determined to revitalize the South Bronx despite the paltry contributions of the Carter administration...
...help of relatives already in the U.S. and private sponsors. The remainder are chiefly young men with little English or job skills-and little prospect for leaving Fort Chaffee any time soon. Said Art Brill, an official of the State Department's Cuban-Haitian Task Force: "They are beyond the cuddly age, so to speak...
Quinn also contended that the church cannot "credibly" treat contraception without "clear and honest recognition" of the huge problems of world poverty and population growth. The church, he said, must go beyond "a simple repetition of past formulations" and search for "nuances and clarifications, further considerations and greater pastoral insights" that will make the policy more palatable. He called upon John Paul's Vatican to undertake a "widespread and formal dialogue with Catholic theologians throughout the world." The talks would include some of the ranking theologians who have made repeated public attacks on the papal teaching...
...East between the aging Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos. The Expos have become Canada's equivalent of the amazin' 1969 Mets. Until last year, when they finished second to Pittsburgh, the Montrealers were a team of nobodies that came out of nowhere to capture hearts far beyond city limits. Indeed, les Expos have given an entire nation la fièvre de baseball. Led by Gérant (Manager) Dick Williams, and sparked by the hot bat of Receveur (Catcher) Gary Carter, the Expos have overcome a blizzard of injuries, able to field their starting lineup only...