Word: generality
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...25th Harvard reunion in 1945 Woods said "Politics is my pet peeve. I have no use for the high-handed way in which politicians, in general, operate for their personal gain. Never have so many received so much for doing so little...
Public acts fall into several categories: 1) the tragic dullness of missed opportunity-for example, British and German general staffs were mired for years in the Western Front's stalemate of trench warfare; 2) the inconclusive-Wallace Warfield Simpson separated Edward VIII from his crown, but the event belonged more to the history of celebrity than to that of power; 3) magnificent failure-Imre Nagy, for example, in 1956 tried to withdraw Hungary from the Warsaw Pact and then discovered the brutal insistence of things in the Soviet tanks that arrived to iron out his impulse; 4) the satanic...
...guidelines worked fine, but now that's all out the window," Charles A. Sanders, director of Massachusetts General Hospital, said, adding that he thought Rabkin's proposals were no longer relevant in the light of the judicial decision...
...court decision has nullified resuscitation policies based on a similar set of guidelines at Massachusetts General Hospital, the hospital's director said yesterday...
...Baccarino, an attorney for the Massachusetts General Hospital, said yesterday that the Massachusetts Supreme Court has lumped withholding treatment and withdrawing treatment in the same category--in blatant defiance of the New Jersey Supreme Court decision in the Karen Quinlan case which delineated between...