Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Americans have a far better life than when he assumed the presidency, and his steady leadership is all that is required to make life even better. Carter took a more downbeat view, arguing that neither the nation nor all too many Americans are that well off and a fresh approach is needed...
...need for abortions. The key difference between Carter and Ford is that the Georgian is opposed to any constitutional amendment on the subject, including one that would leave the matter up to the individual states. After a meeting with Carter, six Catholic bishops said they were "disappointed" in his approach (they were "encouraged" by Ford's), and Carter-in one of the worst moments of his campaign-waffled. He said he was not necessarily opposed to all anti-abortion amendments, just the ones he had heard about so far. Carter soon reverted to his earlier anti-amendment position...
...There isn't a thing in that building that Cy Harris didn't kick at least once," says Johnson. "If he wanted it heavier, he got it. He was the boss, and my approach from the start was that if anyone was going to be exiled to Argentina in the morning, it was going to be him, not me." Harris is not going anyplace, except in triumph to Salt Lake City and Bombay to work on new concert halls...
Majority Report has been around since 1971, which may account for the greater degree of sophistication in its writing and approach, but what keeps that paper several steps above the others is an understanding that the position and problems confronting women are inextricably tied to the organization of and power distribution in society...
...even a threatened return to full-employment inflation; an undemocratic foreign policy that has helped bless the world with an intolerably repressive regime in Chile, prolonged killing in Vietnam, and belated, expedient moves against the white minority government in Rhodesia apparently only to save that of South Africa; an approach to civil rights highlighted by the administration's recent blocking of public school surveys vital to enforcement of civil rights legislation and Ford's inflammatory flirtation with Boston's busing opponents; a tax policy that effectively increases social stratification instead of countering the regressive impact of sales and property taxes...