Word: demand
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People who demand that all Blacks be loyal to the agenda of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) make this exchange difficult to achieve, according to Loury...
...political office in 1988. Right now he's making all the right moves: his fire-and-brimstone attacks upon liberal educational values, his anti-intellectual polemic, and especially his blind and vocal allegiance to Ronald Reagan. The American people lap that stuff up. What they should demand, however, is sobriety...
...SALT II treaty. Reagan announced in May that the U.S. would no longer be constrained by SALT II because the Soviets have been violating it, but he has hinted he may reconsider if the Soviets are forthcoming in arms-control negotiations. In any event, the President will have a demand of his own to voice to Gorbachev. Reagan will insist on verification procedures in an INF accord that are much more stringent than Moscow has ever accepted...
...missiles has raised questions about Soviet deployments of shorter-range weapons in Czechoslovakia and East Germany. Some NATO allies, particularly West Germany, are urging that these missiles be included in the Reagan-Gorbachev talks. U.S. officials are concerned that negotiations on Soviet short-range missiles might lead to a demand for removal of U.S. nuclear- armed aircraft in Europe that are capable of striking the Soviet Union...
America's allies, who would prefer that the U.S. restrain domestic demand by cutting its budget deficit, jawboned back. European finance ministers and central bankers met on Sept. 21 at the Scottish resort of Gleneagles, and word leaked that the Europeans might intervene to prop up the greenback. The dollar thereupon rebounded...