Word: developable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...utmost attention to raising the political, cultural and vocational standard of women, in view of their merits in the struggle against U.S. aggression, for national salvation. To develop the Vietnamese women's traditions of heroism, dauntlessness, fidelity and ability to shoulder responsibilities...
...started to explain that many students resented the presence and influence of government officials on campus, that they felt that CFIA research was used by the government to develop new weapons and new means of suppression. "Why are these men on the visiting committee? What do they have to do with the CFIA...
...last week's border clashes were to develop into an all-out war between Cambodia's 37,000-man army and the better-armed, better-organized Communist troops, a slaughter would probably ensue. Cambodia could call on the Americans and South Vietnamese, but that would almost certainly plunge the country-like Laos-inextricably into the agonizing morass of the Viet Nam War. "In no case would I envisage asking any of our neighbors-Thailand, Laos, South Viet Nam-for assistance," Sirik Matak told Pines. "To ask others to help us militarily would destroy the independence and neutrality that...
Foxx is not the pacesetter that Gregory was, though; black comics are now sufficiently self-assured to establish the tone and develop the material that suits them best. Bill Cosby-the richest and probably most successful of his colleagues-can hardly be labeled a black comic. That is like calling Jack Benny a Jewish comedian. In fact, some blacks tend to denigrate Cosby because they feel he speaks too much to white audiences and does not use blackness itself for material. Says Peter Long: "I don't think Cosby could go into a really tough black club...
...training to be playwrights. But the theater is not an area that has much to do with education. It has to do with craft. Blacks have had the craft, but if a man with a potential has enough barriers put in front of him, naturally he won't develop that potential...