Word: aspects
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Haig's memoirs, to be published by Macmillan early next month, defend his record as Secretary of State and attack some officials in the White House inner circle whom he blames for his downfall. One interesting aspect of Haig's story from a journalist's point of view, says Talbott, is "the impact of journalism on people who make the news. Haig sees the press as having a key part in his biggest losing fight, against White House insiders for access to, and influence on, the President. We of the press were well aware of the struggle...
...remarkable aspect of Lebanon's present plight is that for the first time in decades the U.S. is playing practically no role in trying to solve the country's problems. But the vacuum is troubling to many of Washington's traditional Arab allies, notably King Hussein. Earlier this year, Jordan drafted a United Nations resolution critical of Israeli West Bank settlements, with a text based entirely on previous U.S. statements on the subject. When the Jordanians asked the Reagan Administration to sponsor the resolution in the Security Council, or at least not to veto...
when our eyes met, the adults would turn their heads or stare downwards. The most frustrating aspect of the journey to Leningrad proved to be my inability to converse with anyone. Even in the Hotel, the employees there met me--it seemed--very coolly and remained at a distance...
...neutral effort on the part of the government to treat all religions equally. Jewish schools can receive the free textbooks as can non-denominational private schools. But when the city makes an a priori decision to put up a nativity scene, it is specifically singling out for approval one aspect of one religious celebration from a myriad of beliefs and practices...
...most important aspect of the afternoon seemed to stem more from the attitude of the participants than their attributes as hockey players...