Word: cautious
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...keep the score down. Connecticut coach Fred Barakat ordered his players to hold the ball in the second half. However, the Yardlings repeatedly forced Husky turnovers, and finally Connecticut abandoned its cautious play and started to run with Harvard. The Crimson then resumed building a huge total at a rapid rate for the rest of the game...
...Roberts opens to thunderous ovations. The career has been established, reestablished, entrenched, ensured. Henry and Frances have a house in Connecticut, two bright, eager children of their own, plus a third child by Mrs. Fonda's first marriage. He becomes a cautious, skilled Sunday painter?and even sculpts a clay model of Peter's head, which later cracks...
...absolutely have to run." said Harrison. "I feel that Carnell is a team that we can run right off the floor. And the more we run, the more cautious they become on offense. If that happens, they will play right into our hands defensively." he explained...
...tendency to alienate voters. He is now seen as a man whose political instincts were underrated. Even those who regard his peccadillos as outrageous are no longer amused; Agnew's popularity has put new muscle behind his words. His attacks have made television commentators notably more cautious in their postmortems. His gaffes on the Asian and Pacific trip-such as nearly sitting on diminutive Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos-were largely overlooked by a chastened press...
...above (fascism), Moore prescribes revolution only as a last resort, and under certain specific conditions. The most debatable revisionist reinterpretations have involved American foreign affairs. The U.S., revisionists say, has become the imperialistic aggressor of the cold war, while the Soviet Union, even under Stalin, is seen as essentially cautious and realistic. In The Tragedy of American Diplomacy and more recently in The Roots of the Modern American Empire, William Appleman Williams -perhaps the longest-practicing revisionist-contends that the American pursuit of an open-door policy has brought it into conflict with nations around the world. Williams interprets every...