Word: tree
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...mangrove seasonal cycle has become erratic through much of Vietnam and has caused secondary agricultural dislocations. In addition, the U. S. deflation campaign has been plagued with accidents. Thousands of Michelin rubber plantation trees were sprayed and killed north and west of Saigon; the U. S. compensated France $87 per tree. Cambodia is currently suing the United States for $9 million in damages covering an area allegedly sprayed accidentally-700 square kilometers...
...issue, TIME announced a new pamphlet prepared by our Education Department. Entitled Drugs and the Young, it aims to help adults understand the youngsters' problems, and to encourage the kids themselves to find less risky ways of turning on. Distributed tree to teachers enrolled in TIME'S subscription program, the pamphlet was also offered to the general public at $1.50 per copy. So many requests have been received from all over the world that we give a mailing address below for inquiries and orders: Drugs and the Young, TIME Education Program, Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York...
...would never make a film outside Italy," Federico Fellini said recently. "I would be an alien, unable to understand the subtle shadings of character and gesture. I would be like a tree uprooted, unhealthy out of its own soil." It is canny advice that should have been heeded by the maestro's peer and countryman, Michelangelo Antonioni, whose movies seem to deteriorate in direct proportion to the distance they are made from home...
PETER, the youngest Fonda, denies it. Henry and Jane, older and wiser, know that talent, like blood type, is decided before birth; that the plainsman, the rebel and the runaway are all branches on the same family tree. It is more than the physical resemblance that unites them?the El Greco shanks, the narrow faces with too much jaw, and the pale, inquiring eyes of hunted animals. There is also a common quality of purpose, a mutual undertow of melancholy...
...Turgidson in Dr. Strangelove. But even if I hadn't done Strangelove, I wouldn't have been in Catch-22. I think the hero, Yossarian, is the biggest cop-out there ever was. What the hell good does it do to take your clothes off, climb a tree and refuse to come down? What kind of rebellion is that...