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Word: correctives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jiang Qing began the so-called debate phase of the trial-already completed for all the other nine defendants-in which the unrepentant Madame Mao began to defend herself. According to Chinese observers at the trial, Jiang Qing delivered an impassioned defense of the Cultural Revolution as a correct policy, approved by both Mao and Chou. Jiang claimed that Chou even sanctioned the attack on former Head of State Liu Shaoqi, which is held now to be one of the Gang of Four's gravest crimes. Then she defiantly challenged the court to execute her publicly at a mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: The Tearing Down of an Idol | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...Thursday, 18 December edition of your paper, you ran a story on the letter that I have sent to the Executive Committee of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL). That article contained an inaccuracy that I would like to correct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHUL Letter | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...Says Helmut Sonnenfeldt, who as an assistant to Henry Kissinger was an Administration colleague of Weinberger's: "I'd expect him to be very jaundiced on Defense spending without limit, to bring an air of realism and reason to the Defense budget process." Whichever opinion is correct, there is no doubt which client Lawyer Weinberger will be serving to the best of his ability: Ronald Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Team Player for the Pentagon | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...most part Berlow did not spend much time thinking about the CRR, because its goal--the preservation of correct and respectful behavior--seemed irrelevant in light of events in the world outside. "The war," he concluded then and concludes now, "was a hell of a lot more important than behaving in a gentlemanly manner...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: The University Tries its Students: Case Histories From the CRR File | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

...those mistakes--one which Zhao believes will haunt PRC leaders for some time--is economic imbalance. Despite recent decentralization efforts, Chinese leaders' attempts to correct the economy's heavy industry and urban biases have not yet been successful. Citing a steel plant, which has already cost the regime more than $20 billion, Zhao says, "It's like sitting on a tiger. You can't give it up because you've sunk so much money into it, and you can't continue it because it's costing more and more...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Journalist's Long March | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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