Word: failed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...girls who once crossed his path and he didn't miss them. He understood, he said, that Penny would pass through several stages of growth that he has already gone through. I asked him if he could face disappointment and he gave a brave answer: "If I try and fail I haven't lost anything," he says. "And Timmy, I think...
...Staff General Frederick C. Weyand and the resulting options prepared by the National Security Council. Briefing the press after meeting with Weyand, Kissinger gave no hint that the U.S. has any intention of abandoning President Thieu. Asked about Thieu's charge that Americans could be called "traitors" if they fail to help his government more, Kissinger dismissed such talk as that of "a desperate man, in some anguish...
...defense argues in one of these motions that the indictments are "vague" and fail to inform the defendants of what they allegedly did wrong. Another motion says that it would be against the interests of the state to proscribe the type of practice for which the investigative team was indicted...
...probably because most of his lectures were extemporaneous in his second lecture he dispelled rumors that he had left Harvard (he attended for two years: 1897-1899) because he couldn't write the English daily theme requirement. Nevertheless, he said, "I wouldn't be caught writing daily themes...they fail to reproduce the dramatic tones found life," and he must have felt the same way about his lectures...
...best course for Britain," he said in a television interview, "but I don't believe the British people would believe me if I said I had seen the road to Damascus somewhere between Dublin and London." Apparently, the Prime Minister had decided to adopt a shrewd and presumably fail-safe strategy. By not fighting strongly for the Market, he might be able to use his image as a cool, pragmatic Marketeer to win marginal voters who would be turned off by the passionate appeals of committed pro-Europe Laborites. If by chance the referendum fails, Wilson could then claim...