Word: exploitativeness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...warned Mikhail Gorbachev, the Kremlin's No. 2 man, in talks with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. "If it is not done, then it would be unreal to hope to stop the nuclear arms race." Recognizing that Britain and other allies are leery of Star Wars, Gorbachev hoped to exploit their misgivings. Thatcher publicly stuck by the U.S., but was careful to endorse only research into space weapons, not their deployment...
Harvard spent the bulk of the first 45 in the Eli half of the pitch, looking for weaknesses to exploit in the Yale defense...
During the debates I felt as if I were watching the emperor without his clothes. I saw a President outfitted by imagemakers; yet the nakedness of his ideas was obvious. His economic and social policies will exploit the powerless, invade the most private aspects of our lives and in the process may bankrupt the country...
From the first touch, it became apparent that most of the play would take place in the midfield, but in the Yale half of the pitch, with the Crimson looking for weaknesses to exploit in the Eli defense...
...strong," writes Yale Law School Professor Abraham Goldstein, "those who look to criminal law to shore up weakened social supports see the insanity defense as a call to battle." The same kind of Administration thinking that hoped to tamper with the exclusionary rule has allowed the Justice Department to exploit the burst of media attention and attack a straw...