Word: fields
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decades ago, many aspects of U.S. policy toward a specific country were often set by the American ambassador and his staff on the scene. Today even low-level decisions are made in Washington-with or without the concurrence of the State Department's experts in the field. Jet planes and telephones have created a new kind of diplomacy based on direct, capital-to-capital contacts. "It's a short leash now," says a 30-year veteran ruefully, "and it's just not as much fun." And then there are the official visitors. At the close of last...
...displays his skill on Omnibus, the 1950s magazine-format show that ABC is reviving this spring. In one segment, with Hoofer Gene Kelly beating time, Swann joins Choreographer Twyla Tharp and Ballet Star Peter Martins in a Tharp dance about a wide receiver. Said Swann after his off-the-field patterns: "My thighs hurt...
...forecasters are merely local station Ken dolls rolled out to mouth data gleaned from WE 6-1212, many are knowledgeable meteorologists who provide a valuable public service. Gordon Barnes of WDVM-TV in Washington, D.C., operates his own independent weather service. The best in the business is Dr. Frank Field of WNBC-TV in New York; Field's scientific background and intelligence give his reports an authority that none can match...
Louis J. Bakanowsky, professor of Visual and Environmental Studies, pointed out at the meeting that Harvard already offers credit for some forms of "practical art" in his field...
...Harvard track team's two-mile relay foursome ran to an unimpressive last-place finish in their five team heat in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship last night at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit...