Word: outburst
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Today show and heard Moynihan describing it to Barbara Walters as a major American initiative. In a widely publicized outburst last November, Britain's Ambassador Ivor Richard compared Moynihan (without actually naming him) variously to a trigger-happy Wyatt Earp, a vengeful Savonarola and a demented King Lear "raging amidst the storm on the blasted heath." Another Western delegate claims that "never in my U.N. experience have I seen such open criticism of an American ambassador by my colleagues...
...Barry Lyndon goes from bad to worse. The fairy tale atmosphere of the first part dissolves into a full-fledged Victorian novel of materialism--a family struggle over inheritance, Barry's mother's desire for her son to get a peerage, the social ostracism that Barry faces after an outburst of physical violence. Kubrick's elegant touch is not entirely lost, but it is squandered and irreversibly diluted. At last a strange plot line emerges. The Countess of Lyndon's son by her first husband, Bullingdon, conceives a hatred for his stepfather that is largely justified by Barry's behavior...
John Havlicek and Jo Jo White led a 36-point third-quarter scoring outburst as the Celtics beat the Kansas City Kings 118-104 last night...
...four goal outburst at the beginning of the second period sealed the Crimson's fate, as The Terriers skated off with a 8-3 victory before the largest crowd ever in B.U.'s modern arena. Seven different B.U. players scored, sharing a total of 43 shots on Harvard's frustrated Brian Petrovek...
...American Rick Meagher started the outburst, tipping a Peter Brown slapper past Petrovek at 1:25. Mike Eruzione made it 4-1 just 40 seconds later assisted by Meagher (Rick). Ken Kuzyk followed with a goal at 4:08 and freshman defenseman Jack O'Callahan upped the count to 6-1 with the first of his pair...