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Word: somewhat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sovietica. Moscow's major overture was to invite the Western European countries to join the East Bloc in a European Security Conference, which the Russians hope to convene in Helsinki during the first half of 1970. The Soviets say somewhat grudgingly that they have "no objection" to the U.S. and Canada attending. For Moscow, the primary purpose of the conference would be to formalize the status quo in Europe by guaranteeing existing borders. The long-range Soviet goal may well be to convince the Europeans that an American military presence is no longer needed on the Continent and thereby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: EUROPE: A TIME OF TESTING FOR THE POWER BLOCS | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

After moments of intense despair and fear, the climax does turn out neatly and somewhat happily. But that is quite acceptable simply because the audience has been transported-not into make-believe but out of one kind of reality into another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Children's Boon for Adults | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...construction company, and perhaps a few other sources. Brady was arrested, indicted on three counts of c???spiracy and larceny, and ordered to appear for a competency hearing to determine whether he was mentally capable of undergoing trial. Anyone, one understands. who tries to steal $800,000, must be somewhat deranged...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...world do I know about bats? (To be honest, I was able to recall a snatch of lvric from Il est Side Story that sang about bats out of hell, but I hardly thought that would see me through.) However, halfway through the second act, it became somewhat clear that the Eledermans libretto isn't about bats at all. No, it is all about unfaithful husbands, masked balls, hermaphrodite princes, and all the other staples of what we have come to know and love as I ligh Camp. I breathed a proverbial sigh of relief...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Operagoer Die Fledermaus at the Agassiz Theatre through December 13 | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

...attended The Game with the expectation that it would be somewhat different from the pro games in that there would be cheerleading and singing. The Yales, stimulated by their feminine contingent, got out and did the expected, but the Harvards just used their megaphones as hobby horses...

Author: By Richard H. Armstrong, | Title: THE SPORTS MAIL | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

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