Word: condemn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...these crises are to be resolved, it is not enough to bemoan Japanese or other Asian competition, to underscore the power of the oil-producing countries, to observe that Third World countries are demanding a more just global order with increasing persistence. Or lastly, to condemn Soviet action in Europe, Asia, Africa or America, undertakings that aim to undermine the free world's resources, markets and close friends...
However, U.S. policy in Central America is expected to suffer a serious setback. Until the Falklands war, the U.S. was counting on Argentina and Venezuela for help in its attempt to bolster El Salvador's regime against leftist guerrillas and condemn Nicaragua's revolutionary government for allegedly aiding the insurgents. Any new U.S. offensive branding Nicaragua as a "Marxist aggressor" will meet with little backing after Nicaragua's outspoken support for Argentina. Reports one recent visitor to Nicaragua: "After the first shots were fired in the Falklands, you could almost hear a great sigh of relief coming...
...Dartmouth faculty council voted to condemn the paper after undergraduate leaders complained about the paper to the college dean. The students singled out an article on affirmative action entitled "Dis Sho' Ain't no Jive Bro," which was written entirely in "jive...
...reflex in the United States has been to excoriate Israel on all fronts. But it is eminently hypocritical for a country which likes to bargain from a position of strength with its supposedly mortal enemies to condemn Israel for doing the same with its tangibly mortal enemies. Little attention and even less presciences to Camp David specifically and the Middle East generally has permitted the situation to deteriorate at a time when it should be improving...
...defense, Begin lashed out at the "hypocrisy" of the U.N. Security Council, which he said was so ready to condemn Israel but ignored the recent fierce crackdown on dissidents in Syria. "We don't want to spill the blood of any Arab," Begin insisted. "We want to live in peace and mutual honor with the Arabs of the land of Israel...