Word: gentler
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...this dustup, journalists at first followed their gentler impulses. On the evening after the Star leaked its story via faxes to dozens of leading journalists, NBC was the only major network to carry an item on its newscast. At ABC, World News Tonight anchor Peter Jennings and executive producer Paul Friedman were more leery of the unbuttressed charges and reluctant to credit another news organization on a topic they too had been pursuing. Says Friedman: "We sat around joking that after all the symposia sponsored by prestigious academic institutions, we still have difficulty coping with what's right and what...
...breed of management experts and executives is preaching kinder, gentler ways to restore competitiveness to American industry...
That our country is now neither gentler nor kinder...
...schedule gets better next year," Sullivan said. "It will be a kinder, gentler opening...
Reilly was privately steamed. If George Bush persuaded Congress last year to pass most of his kinder, gentler legislation untouched, Quayle's Council on Competitiveness is spending much of this year making sure that the new environmental and health laws are as beneficial to business as possible. California Democrat Henry Waxman calls the council a "shadow government." Senator Albert Gore believes that the mysterious body allows Bush to pose as an environmentalist long enough "to justify a television commercial. Then, behind the scenes, the ((council)) guts...