Word: graved
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fight goes may have grave repercussions later on for Carter and his programs: the memories of Senators and Congressmen run long, and they can nurse their grudges as bitterly as the Medici. With the possible exception of motherhood, there is nothing more sacred to many members of Congress than the physical evidences of the power that Carter is trying to limit: gigantic dams, huge reservoirs, aqueducts that run for hundreds of miles, all proof-cast in concrete-of the legislators' concern for the folks back home. What is more, there is no sure way of measuring the true value...
...going to have stability. If you.have unregulated competition on arms, how do you know you are building the right weapons? You would end up with a continued competition and I would say at least moments of instability during the competition. If these moments coincide with times of grave international crisis, then you have significantly increased the chance of nuclear war. Arms control is a cheaper and safer alternative...
...triumph. One French aviation expert warns that rejection by New York "would kill the Concorde." Concerned that the Port Authority was about to do just that, French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing phoned President Carter last week to warn that banning Concorde could "provoke a very grave crisis in French-American relations...
Although Reporter-Researcher Anne Hopkins discovered that Morgan's books actually contain some "very basic and uncontroversial advice," she still has many grave reservations, for example, "about the idea that a man should be the center of everything." New York Correspondent Marion Knox, who traveled to Florida to interview Morgan and her family, agrees. "The problem with the concept of submission is that, while it may lead to a more peaceful union, it might easily lead to second-class citizenship for the wife." But, adds Knox, "I would very much like to see a third book by Marabel Morgan...
...bells a-pealing without consulting the church calendar." The article "Spirit of Helsinki, Where Are You?" [Jan. 24] is a fitting illustration of that phrase because it mourns the "spirit of Helsinki" and alleges that the East European countries are infringing the provisions of the agreement. I entertain grave doubts concerning the knowledge of the article's authors of that act and their right to judge who fulfills it and who does...