Word: experts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believe I missed Jackson," the expert campaign commentator at the Institute of Politics kept saying last night. "I'm amazed, I just didn't see him surface," Joseph Grandmaison, who had picked Udall to win, boomed out as he sat on the Institute floor...
However, according to dossier number two on Malek (prepared largely by Malek himself) he is at heart a can-do management expert who, he claims, spent only about one per cent of his time on "responsiveness" while at the White House and CREEP. Watergate was the last strand in a web that entrapped an efficiency-minded businessman and his brilliant ideas, according to this picture. Malek was, he points out, one of the few Nixon aides to avoid indictment. "I still don't think anything I did was illegal," he says...
REAGAN TWISTS and turns like a rattlesnake. When his invest-Social-Security-Trust-funds-in-the-stock-market concept didn't go over too well, he said he had only cited an expert's opinion. At a press conference on television two weeks ago Reagan was asked a specific question about a particular item on his list of $90 billion cuts in the federal budget. Again he said that these were expert economists who drew up this list and he had consulted with them and everything, but, uh, he wasn't quite aware of that particular item because, uh, these...
...Martin Orne, 48, University of Pennsylvania psychiatrist, expert in hypnosis and special states of consciousness...
Other specialists queried by TIME are sharply divided. According to Brian Jenkins, a California expert on the behavior of hostages, Patty's conduct conforms perfectly to that of brainwashed and terrorized victims. As he has written, "The hostage is helpless, frightened, humiliated, virtually an infant. Under these circumstances, the hostage unconsciously begins to assimilate-and even imitate-the attitudes of his captors." But why did Patty not try to escape when she had the chance? "The answer is indoctrination," maintains Boston Attorney Lawrence O'Donnell, who has represented brain washed P.O.W.s. "Once a person is sufficiently indoctrinated, there...