Word: curely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victimized from the inner cities to most of the nation. Moreover, a country weary of failed panaceas and overreaching rhetoric may be as ready as the experts to settle on the step-by-step changes that draw on both liberal and conservative perceptions. These changes promise not to cure but to help. They constitute a pragmatic program that Americans should support, not merely because of their despair over the present situation but because making justice faster and firmer will also make it fairer...
TIME devotes this three-part report to the challenging problem. The first part describes the current crime wave and the way Americans are coping with it. The second section explores the causes of crime. What to do about it? The conclusion explains that, short of desirable but unlikely societal cure-alls, there are specific reforms in the juvenile-and criminal-justice systems that could help reduce crime...
...million), but had been hoping to do considerably better. The Christian Democrats must reform their party before the next national election; the job may be difficult since the party has its own right-center-left factions, which constantly disagree. Leftists last week demanded Fanfani's resignation as a cure. One reformation might be to give his job to a younger, less rigid man like Defense Minister Arnaldo Forlani, a centrist more palatable to the left...
...speech's importance lies not in its emphasis on either the need to combat "the spectacle of corruption in high places" or the need to analyze the failure of federal programs to cure the nation's social ills, but in a large conception of educating students beyond the undergraduate and even graduate level...
...also very dangerous. Repression is psychological anesthesia, and like real anesthesia it becomes dangerous when the drugged patient exerts himself--feeling no pain, seeing no evidence of death, he is unaware of and unprepared for the danger from within. By not admitting that pain exists, we never find a cure, just as by not admitting that a war has been declared we never create peace, and by not admitting that imperfection exists we never reach utopia...