Word: counters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact, NATO's European defense strategy has long been based on the assumption that the allies might not counter a full-scale conventional attack by the Soviets, and thus must depend on a possible nuclear response as a deterrent. That is not, however, an issue the Administration wants to see publicly debated, particularly by members of its own Cabinet. The White House and the Pentagon issued a statement papering over the disagreement, but it did little to erase the impression of disarray among Administration policymakers...
...determining factor in his decision, Jepsen said, was the type of presidential persuasion that is the hardest to counter: in a private meeting with Reagan he had been given some "highly classified" information that lessened his fears about the sale's danger to Israel's security. After spending "all weekend" talking with his strongly pro-Israeli wife, Jepsen went to the Senate and stunned opponents with his defection. Said he: "A vote for the sale is a vote for my President and his successful conduct of foreign policy." Along with Jepsen came his conservative Iowa colleague Grassley...
...hunting for work. The Depression was still on. She finally got a job as a feature writer for Vogue, but only after a long search that opened her eyes to the problems of the poor. One department store refused to let her sell stockings at the counter because she hadn't graduated from high school...
...onto him the deepest levels and thereby gain small measure of catharsis? How does the analyst gesture obliquely at what he sees at the root of the patient's suffering? What can the patient benefit from all this mental tinkering? And finally, how does the analyst handle his own "counter transference", his impression of the patient...
...Alderman. It seems the police chief had been going from shop to shop in late September with a request that the stores close on account of the Garfield obsequies: when he came to Haggerty's business, he noticed the beer pump dripping and saw several men standing at a counter drinking. Though not positive, the officer throught they were drinking ale. Since city laws prohibited a grocer from serving liquor on the premises, the officer brought the case before the Board...