Word: foresight
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...alone held such decision-making power. The Florida attorney general disagreed. The North Florida chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, the professional journalistic society, disagreed. Yet O'Connell and the Regents plod along, despite the opinion of the state attorney general, out to get a student newspaper for having the foresight to challenge an outmoded state statute, since declared unconstitutional, Steve Sauls. The Alligator's summer editor, put it best when he said. "O'Connell is really freaking us out. Students have run The Florida Alligator for 65 years and now all of a sudden he decides he can't endure...
...alone held such decision-making power. The Florida attorney general disagreed. The North Florida chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, the professional journalistic society, disagreed. Yet O'Connell and the Regents plod along, despite the opinion of the state attorney general, out to get a student newspaper for having the foresight to challenge an outmoded state statute, since declared unconstitutional. Steve Sauls. The Alligator's summer editor, put it best when he said, "O'Connell is really freaking us out. Students have run The Florida Alligator for 65 years and now all of a sudden he decides he can't endure...
...only returning starter on the offensive interior line. Fortunately, last year's second string linemen saw a lot of action under the Restic system of giving under classmen a lot of playing time. The system made for some unhappy seniors, but now Restic is congratulating himself on his foresight...
...billion years to exhaust all the variations on the first ten moves. Chess is an endless labyrinth that can both mesmerize and anesthetize. Alone, perhaps, among the games of civilized man, its depths have never been fully plumbed, its possibilities calculated and codified. To Benjamin Franklin it taught "foresight, circumspection, caution and the habit of not being discouraged by our present affairs." For Lenin it was "the gymnasium of the mind," for Einstein a demon "that holds its master in its own bonds, fetters and in some ways shapes his spirit." Said H.G. Wells: "You have...
...selection of Taylor for the $200,000-plus post again raised questions about CBS management's foresight in grooming its own top executives for broad responsibilities. Most of them are heavily broadcast-oriented, even though in recent years the company has grown highly diversified and now gets more than half of its sales from such nonbroadcast divisions as book publishing, baseball (the New York Yankees), musical instrument manufacturing and motion pictures. Thus, CBS's prime need at the top is financial expertise, a field in which Taylor became almost an overnight star...