Word: dangering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Alan Dershowitz, professor of Law, said there can be a "danger in reading too much into Supreme Court decisions." He added that the court may have decided to hear the case for a variety of reasons, including popular opinion...
...sure we won't win." If the Israelis felt deserted by their only ally, they might conceivably launch a last-ditch Middle East war in order to cripple their Arab enemies-even though their antagonists cannot be forever subdued militarily, and there is always the danger of bringing the Soviets back massively into the Middle East. U.S. pressure for compromise must be linked to Israel's own self-interest-for the latter cannot live indefinitely in a state of siege...
...also become increasingly concerned about a new generation of intercontinental ballistic missiles that the Soviets are ready to test and about existing rockets that may become "silo busters," with the explosive force and pinpoint accuracy to destroy U.S. missiles in their underground launchers. In light of this potential danger-and because Carter canceled the B-1 bomber program-the U.S. feels that cruise missiles will have to assume a major share of the burden for retaliation in case of a surprise Soviet attack. Thus Washington will bow to Moscow's insistence that cruises be restricted only if the Soviets...
...code of conduct for European subsidiaries in South Africa. Although nonbinding, the code forbids wage discrepancies between races and allows blacks to join trade unions and join in collective bargaining. If the rules are observed, the economic impact on South Africa could be dramatic, although there is a danger that companies may simply raise the salaries of some black workers while abolishing the jobs of others...
...defaulters there is the danger that pursuit by the collection agency may seriously damage their future credit rating. But the real damage, the Government points out, is to future students who need money for college. Says Leo Kornfeld, deputy commissioner for student financial assistance at the Department of Health, Education and Welfare: "These defaults taint the entire program and make it all the more difficult for the next generation to get loans...