Word: implicitly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...friends in a hundred cities, ten cups of coffee and loud talk until three in the morning. Now my world was reduced to my home, my farm, my hills. I lived more closely with my wife, my daughter, my animal friends. I thought more deeply of my God." And implicit in the book is the strongly held feeling that the close brush with death was well worth the cost...
...thus risking the eggheads' ire, Chairman Butler served implicit notice that they, like the Digest, are an expendable political luxury...
...scales will be tipped so heavily in favor of moral and ideological considerations that we must. We have emphasized the ideological factor in the power equation because the requisite information about the associated strategic risks is of course classified. Since the risk of precipitating a Third World War is implicit in any decision to confront Russian military power, such a policy must be adopted only after the risk of a Third World War has been minimized in so far as possible...
Spivs & Mistresses. Since Author Wilson's implicit tenet is that to know people is to loathe them, the people closest to Gerald are farthest from him. His Danish wife is an octupal mom rich in bloodcurdling whimsy who speaks Teutonically fractured English. Their best years together have been the long ones they have spent apart. Gerald's only daughter has married a slack-spirited intellectual snob. His younger son is a BBC television personality whose public pitch is heart-tugging interviews with the wronged; privately, he is enamored of a blackmailing, homosexual spiv. Gerald's elder...
...famed August Bournonville in 1836 and passed down virtually unchanged from lip to toe. It begins with a round of mimed action during which some observers usually expect the dancers to burst into recitative and aria at any moment. The white-clad sylph (Margrethe Schanne), her supernatural character implicit in the tiny wings at her waist, falls in love with the Scotch farm boy (Henning Kronstam); but when the family arrives, she dashes over to the fireplace and literally whisks up the chimney...