Word: blame
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...turned their eyes to Menem. But since the President- elect has yet to define a concrete economic plan, the situation seems bound to deteriorate further. Even Argentina's generals, who have never been shy about staging coups before, appear reluctant to intervene for fear of saddling themselves with the blame for economic ruin. "We are in a process of decline," says Federico Zorraquin, president of the Banco Commercial del Norte. "No one knows where it will...
...blame the rest of American society fornot being understanding if I haven't done my shareto change that understanding," Tarazi says
...council discloses that its spring concert, featuring Suzanne Vega, lost $20,000 because it failed to sell out 3000-seat Bright Arena. Council officials blame the ROTC crisis for cutting short advertising...
Baker, of course, practices the art of deflation for a living, and he repeatedly reminds us that Lucy Elizabeth must share the credit and the blame. "I was happy to get your letter, especially the news that someone else has noted your writing ability," she remarks after learning of her son's job opportunity at the Times. No matter that his abilities had already earned him big-league distinction in Europe; Mother Baker thought the offer was just the break he needed...
...Union or its minions. The Monroe Doctrine, which proclaims the U.S.'s determination to keep the real imperialists from Europe out of the Western hemisphere, is irrelevant. Noriega is Uncle Sam's creature as well as his nemesis. Some Administration officials made a brief, silly attempt last week to blame the Kremlin for exploiting the trouble. Their only evidence: TASS, standing the story on its head, reported out of Panama that Noriega's opponents had cheated at the polls and fomented violence. Hardly anyone would have noticed the ludicrous dispatch if the Administration hadn't publicized...