Word: bloodedness
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Ironically, it is this same cold-blooded rationality and distance from the political process that has been blamed for Carrington's gravest governmental missteps. The self-analytical Carrington once described himself as a product of privilege, and few would care to disagree with his assessment. Yet he once neglected the...
Beefalo is a relatively new, man-bred cross between a bison (chosen for leanness) and one of the conventional cattle strains, such as Angus, Hereford and Simmental, which are prized for tenderness and flavor. A full-blooded beefalo is three-eighths bison and five-eighths bovine, according to standards set...
Wretched excess comes in many forms. Theologians distinguish the excess called avarice--the sheer, mean taking and hoarding of things--from the excess called prodigality, which is a messier and more full-blooded fault, a form of generosity, almost, but one that has come unhinged. Ideally, world-class plundering should...
Like an acid rain, cocaine is pouring from the sky and corroding everything it touches. Although the battle to keep coke and other illegal drugs out of U.S. offices and factories may be a winnable one, shutting those substances out of the country is another story. The Reagan Administration's...
It was bad enough for New York Yacht Club members when they lost the America's Cup in 1983 on Rhode Island Sound. The longest winning streak in sport history--132 years--was ended, and with Australia II's secret keel, the victors from down under had audaciously out-teched...