Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...advisers were concerned that the move would merely make the President look cynical. Others insisted Ronald Reagan had to reassure conservative voters that he remains committed to a balanced budget, even though he is proposing the biggest deficits in history. In his speech to the nation last week, Reagan chose the reassurance route. He called on Congress to enact a constitutional amendment requiring balanced budgets as the only method by which "we can stop the Government's squandering, overtaxing ways...
Though ABC chose topics for emotional appeal, there seemed little new to say about the Iran hostage crisis or the Arab-Israeli conflict, and not yet enough to say about coverage of the Falklands. The advocacy questions and windy, defensive answers left some of the audience feeling shortchanged. Said Chicago Attorney Dan Weil: "I wanted to see what the ABC correspondents really thought of themselves. There were only a few times when we got that sort of thing." Yet by putting itself under attack from both sides on several issues, ABC probably built some sympathy for itself and journalists...
...particular, no matter what Pattullo's personal views are, he should not let them influence his professional behavior. We hope, too, that we are wrong to share the fears of many in the GSA--that what Pattullo chose to say publicly, many administrators and faculty feel privately...
Other students gave the matter more consideration H. Yoshi Campbell '85 chose History and Literature, one of the college's six selective departments, because "it's the best method of getting a broader liberal arts education...
Michael F. Melcher '85 chose Government by default because Harvard doesn't offer international relations as a concentration. "I didn't discover that until Freshman Week," said Melcher, adding, however. "I would have come here even if I had known because I'm very name-conscious...