Word: farsightedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ironically, Poland is traditionally an exporter of beet sugar, but this summer's drought severely cut production, and the shortage has been aggravated by hoarding. One farsighted Warsaw housewife recently managed to stockpile 1.5 tons of sugar for herself. In addition, the Soviets last spring tripled their purchases of...
It is sometimes overlooked that the ambitious American policy drew much of its impetus from the Quebec Act, that tyrannical but farsighted statute by which George Ill's ministers reorganized the status of Canada within the Empire two years ago. The act denied Canadians both self-government and the...
In this regard, the establishment of a just and sound world economic order−a paramount necessity, one that includes cooperation in the development of alternative sources of energy−is. a matter to which America must devote her urgent attention. In her leading position in the world economy, America...
Though he has been farsighted in his chosen areas of competence, especially energy, the President has not provided anything resembling a blueprint for the nation. That would not be in keeping with his temper or his inclinations. "Ford is a prudent, careful builder," says a close friend and adviser. "When...
A. It complicates the task. But it is a problem of maturing to a fundamentally changed strategic environment. The West, including the U.S., has not been very adept at this. The West has got to understand the alternatives to détente. We have to be forever tough in getting...