Word: knowingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...able to eradicate the reasons these nations want the Bomb. At best, the U.S. can relieve these national insecurities by guaranteeing their defense, as in the case of South Korea. But the U.S. cannot provide this protection to all. Moreover, attempts to restrict the spread of bomb building know-how have failed: If a junior at Princeton can design a bomb, and a journalist can find the plans to one in a public library, any nation can. As a result, American policy should focus on limiting the spread of the plutonium that is the prerequisite of any nuclear weapon...
...time is among the most important, actually. Also at some point, the ability to take cues from a variety of sources. If you're standing on stage for 20 minutes, and at one point, you have to make a move, there are several ways you can tell. You can know visually--something happens. You can tell vocally--somebody sings something and you move. The harder ones to take are musical: the orchestra plays something and you move on that...
...extras, but I had friends in the chorus. I once met Beverly Sills, though. I was in The Siege of Corinth, a Rossini opera, which was her Met debut. I didn't think she was very good, actually. It was exciting, though, just meeting her. I didn't know what to say--I was a 15-year-old kid, I was terrified. We talked about the weather. She was very friendly...
...repeated her blunt and simple slogan: "Banish poverty!" Seizing upon the issue of most urgent concern to her peasant audience-the high price of onions -she promised not only to fight inflation but to bring the bounty of the welfare state closer to home. "I don't know whether you've had any government aid here," she shouted grandly, "but if you vote me in, you'll get it!" Appealing to more sophisticated urban voters, she promised to restore stability to a government that has been repeatedly shaken by bitter internecine quarrels...
...diligent talent on its farm club, the Maine Mariners of the American Hockey League, established at the end of the 1977 season. Says Flyer Owner Edward M. Snider: "Purchasing the Maine team has been the single most important step we've made in the past several years. I know we wouldn't be where we are today without it." From the Mariners, who play in Portland, Me., the Flyers got not only Coach Quinn but a flock of nine flashy rookies, including Goaltender Pete Peeters, 22 (who shares the nets with Phil Myre); Center Kenny Linseman, 21; Right...