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...State Department, said the Reagan administration's failure to woo the entire populations of Western European countries reflects its inability to manage public opinion effectively. He described a situation where the media in those countries along with Soviet propaganda contributed to the picture of the United States as aggressor and Soviet Union as peacemaker...
...romantic air, half cynical, half idealistic, of an old-fashioned genre film about newspapering-lots of smart cracks, some understated soul searching, plenty of entertaining characters. It is also extremely well acted at every level (one especially wants to single out Bob Balaban as the Government's chief aggressor and Wilford Brimley as its belated voice of conscience), and directed by Sidney Pollack with a sort of crisp but unassuming professionalism that is rarer than it ought to be. Perhaps best of all, the script, by sometime Journalist Kurt Luedtke, who was once part of a Pulitzer-winning investigative...
...strategy remains one of flexible response: maintaining an assured military capability to deter the use of force, conventional or nuclear, by the Warsaw Pact, at the lowest possible level." Reagan went on to say: "In a nuclear war, all mankind would lose." And he warned the Soviets that "no aggressor should believe that the use of nuclear weapons in Europe could reasonably be limited to Europe...
...realism, he means in most cases the maxims of America's Dwight Eisenhower: The Soviet Union is an aggressor power whose arms buildup we must match dollar for dollar or face extinction; people will only work if a monetary incentive exists; the realm of international relations must be dominated by conflict. By compassion, he means the axioms of the New Deal and the Vietnam generation: we must give some minimum amount of aid to those who do not compete effectively in our economy; we should avoid full-scale invasions of other nations, especially if we do so in support...
...second, third, and fourth rounds were much the same, with Leonard moving constantly, trying to stay away from Hearns' 78-inch reach. Hearns seemed content to save his energy and win the rounds simply by being the aggressor...