Word: forcefullness
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Most respected political analysts agree that the series of debates in 1960 between John F. Kennedy '40 and Richard M. Nixon cemented in the public's mind the images of a forceful, intelligent Kennedy and a shifty, unattractive Nixon. Gerald R. Ford, with his Poland-is-free gaffe in 1976...
The acrimonious session did, however, have a bright side. It inspired spokesmen for the Western allies to join a forceful show of unity at a time when many European government leaders are at odds with U.S. policy on a number of fronts. They angrily blame their economic problems on what...
In taut, forceful direction, Douglas Turner Ward elicits splendid performances from his cast. Adolph Caesar's portrayal of Waters merits an acting medal of honor. - By T.E. Kalem
The U.S. reprisals: perhaps necessary, but far from forceful
For some of the old salts gathered last week in Groton, Conn., to witness the commissioning of the U.S.S. Ohio, the U.S.'s first Trident nuclear-powered submarine, the occasion was tinged with sadness. Standing before them was the frail but still forceful Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, the man...