Word: furthers
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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In the rituals of international diplomacy, first reactions often mean little, and some U.S. officials in Paris read significance into the fact that nothing said amounted to direct rejection of any of Nixon's substantive points. Instead, the rhetoric's main purpose was to disparage U.S. motives. In...
Miles to Go. Few doubt that Frances Knight has been an aggressive and effective head at Passport, which under her tenure has had to expand its business more than 300% to meet the growing demands of international travel. But her efforts to extend her domain further sometimes bring on undiplomatic...
A further indicator that the regime may outlast pessimists' predictions is the army, which has grown from 35,000 to 140,000 men. It is still a ragtag force, ill equipped with a bewildering array of Communist and American weapons. But, as it demonstrated in its recent relief of...
Pottetti, meanwhile, had set the national schoolboy record in the steeplechase and looked forward to the 1972 Olympics. It was a reasonable goal. "I'd take a trip just to watch him run," said Howie Foye, a Harvard harrier who attended a high school further upstate. "He was a legend...
The bomb in the CFIA did not materially inhibit the operation of that institution. We believe its purpose was to strike a symbolic blow against imperialism, and in so doing catalyze further actions. The blow has been struck; we doubt that the bombing, at this time, in this place, will...