Word: cautious
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...approach seems to be working. The always cautious Sanders said yesterday, "We ought to be considered a good team and we'll be in the games we play...
...clearly being very cautious about both decisions. In addition to having professors to over the IRRC report, several ACSR members and Stephen B. Farber '63, special assistant to President Bok, have mentioned the possibility of commissioning the IRRC to do yet another, more detailed study, which would cost, one ACSR member said this week, between...
Another vital change is the substitution of Simon's driving administrative approach for the slow, cautious methods of his predecessor as energy czar, former Colorado Governor John A. Love. On Wall Street, Simon throve as a bond trader who regularly had to make quick decisions on deals involving many millions of dollars, with painful penalties for failure. A long-hours man who regularly lunches at his desk (on enormous delicatessen sandwiches), Simon does not believe in large formal meetings that seek to form a consensus among those attending. He prefers to get information and advice from close aides...
Whatever government is chosen, no one expects it to last very long. Denmark, in short, last week came as close to a revolution as that peaceful, cautious nation has been since Hamlet put the sword to Claudius at Elsinore...
...these, the shale is literally chewed up and cooked. Under heat, the kerogen in the rock yields a heavy oil similar to petroleum crude. As an environmental plus, shale oil contains very little sulfur. At first glance, Interior's program might appear to be too tentative and cautious for an energy-starved nation. Of the Federal Government's 8 million acres of oil-shale land, only six tracts will be leased for exploitation: two each in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado. Each tract will comprise only 5,120 acres. But the two richest parcels-those in Colorado -contain nearly...