Word: denialism
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...irreparable harm to the Reagan presidency, it is the purportedly illegal diversion of funds from Iranian arms sales to the Nicaraguan contra rebels. Ronald Reagan has denied any knowledge of the labyrinthine transfer, via Swiss bank accounts, of at least $23 million to the contras. The President repeated his denial during last week's televised speech, and the Tower commission discovered nothing that directly contradicted his assertion...
According to the report "student disgruntlement" with the tenure system has been generated by the denial of tenure to a number of professors who were, "outstanding teachers" and "extremely dedicated to their students...
Young heterosexual men seem to be the most blase about the disease. "Men just can't get it through their skulls that they could have caught AIDS from a woman," says Michael Brown, an AIDS specialist in Long Beach, Calif. "Men have a strong denial going on," comments Mark Saginor, assistant clinical professor of medicine at UCLA. " 'Somebody else will get it, but not me.' Or, 'She's so nice. There is no way she can have...
...statement was in an affidavit given the Supreme Court as sworn testimony by State Attorney Yona Blatman's office. It was the strongest Israeli denial thus far of secret contacts to swap prisoners for hostages...
...baseball game and alcohol, rather than being the causes, were merely the catalysts," MCAD Commissioner Frederick A. Hurst said at a press conference in Springfield yesterday. "The administration's historic denial of the racial problems caused, not only the failure to predict and prevent the incident, but also caused black student, faculty and staff discontent with its conduct of the subsequent investigation," he said...