Word: grave
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Moderator Eric Sevareid started the hour-long debate by saying: "The cost and risk of fighting this war have to be measured against the risks and costs of not fighting it." As five TV cameras rolled, the Government's critics explained why they thought the risks were too grave and the costs too high...
Again, in a memorial speech last month at Franklin Roosevelt's grave site in Hyde Park, Bundy said: "We cannot have peace without power, and power alone does not make peace. We cannot limit ourselves to one objective at a time. We, like Caesar, have all things to do at once. And this is hard. In Viet Nam today we have to share in the fighting; we have to lead in the search for peace; and we have to respond, in all that we do, to the real needs and hopes of the people of Viet...
...Corporation announces that all three Faculty members will remain at Harvard although Furry was guilty of "grave misconduct" and Kamin and Markham of "misconduct...
Paternalism counts for as much in Europe as the paycheck-and can be almost as expensive. Fringe benefits, for example, add up to as much as 55% of the average salary, compared with only 16% in the U.S. Besides providing cradle-to-grave medical and pension plans, companies in Italy are also expected to provide such extras as summer camps at the shore, low-cost housing and nurseries for employed mothers. French companies with more than 15 employees are required by law to provide lunch at greatly reduced prices. A German is more likely to change jobs for a better...
...myth is fostered by grave talk of the public's 'right to know,' and the need for 'great debates on great issues.' It is further enhanced by slogans: The truth shall make ye free,' for example, which supposes that there is a truth in public affairs and that journalists have access to it; or 'All the news that's fit to print,' which imagines that news, in stead of being something shaped and put out for the eye of the beholder, is something that really exists - solid, tan -gible, visible...