Word: good-faith
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...there is hope, U.S. officials have recently indicated that some sort of compromise on the negotiations is not out of the question. If Soviet paranoia can be assuaged by good-faith negotiations, perhaps a settlement can be had. And if the West can start to redress the conventional imbalance in Europe, the nuclear question would certainly become easier to handle, if not to solve...
...never promised their support with no strings attached. When the Scowcroft Commission's report on strategic forces came out last April, the three were widely credited with engineering the package's major quid pro quo: congressional support for the MX in exchange for the Administration's good-faith pursuit of a U.S.-Soviet arms-control deal. So far the Congressmen have delivered on their end. Since the report's publication, the MX has survived two funding votes in the House. But as doubts about Reagan's intentions to deliver on his end of the bargain...
...hard evidence has yet surfaced that Whoops' board members and managers over the years are guilty of deliberate fraud or corruption. But they are collectively to blame for bad judgment and bureaucratic bungling on an unprecedented, almost unimaginable, scale. Concludes Washington Governor John Spellman: "Good-faith people made poor decisions." Those decisions were accepted by the merchants of Wall Street, who gladly peddled more and more Whoops paper...
...Administration has plotted its course in Geneva with two questions in mind, both, in and of themselves, perfectly valid: 1) What is in the military interests of the U.S. and its allies? and 2) What is necessary to satisfy the domestic and allied demand for good-faith American effort in arms control...
...Supreme Court adopted the exclusionary rule, a controversial method of enforcing the Fourth Amendment guarantee against unlawful searches and seizures. Now, years later, our Supreme Court has elected to examine the rule and possibly join a "good-faith exception" to it. One wonders whether the drafters of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights intended that our constitutional protections be diminished whenever a majority of a particular Supreme Court disagrees with the philosophy of, and necessity for, the safeguards...