Word: foolishnesses
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There isn't a red line. It's a theory, and if some people used to talk about a red line, it was always movable, always changed. It is, in my opinion, a foolish expression...
...assessment. I think it's a crying shame that the Reagan Administration evidently intends to allow the National Center for Health Care Technology to die. It's falls economy. For an Administration which says that it's interested in reducing the cost of health care, that's a very foolish thing to do, because more effective assessment of health care technology is one of the best ways to save money...
...portrayal of corporate leaders on the tube shows television's antibusiness bias. The group, which studied 200 prime-time episodes on all three major networks, this week publishes its findings in a report titled Crooks, Conmen and Clowns. It reveals that two of three businessmen are shown as foolish, greedy or criminal, and that almost half of all work activities performed by businessmen involve illegal acts. For example, in Barnaby Jones, a coffee importer helps a violent revolutionary group. In Vega$, a wealthy hotel owner who owes $50 million plans and oversees several murders. Owners or managers...
Instead of taking the politically foolish position of calling for repeal of the act, and thus appearing to be in favor of worldwide bribery by American business, the Administration seems to be indicating, whether intentionally or otherwise, that it is prepared to let enforcement of the act languish. Indeed, the President's transition team on the workings of the Securities and Exchange Commission, which shares enforcement jurisdiction over the act with the Justice Department, has recommended decriminalization of bribery...
First Family would be something to laugh about if it didn't completely kill any chance that a funny movie about the ridiculous people who inhabit the White House will ever be made. When the critics and studio accountants finish with this one, no studio will be foolish enough to bankroll a similar project until the memory of this film is dead and buried...