Word: happier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scenes from Thatcher's sentimental journey, Argentines were uncomfortably reminded of a lost war that became a national humiliation. Argentine President Reynaldo Bignone branded Thatcher's trip "a new act of provocation and arrogance." Washington, which was not forewarned of Thatcher's gesture, was not much happier about it. Although no public comment was made, privately officials called it "pretty extreme provocation." By reminding the Argentines of their military failure, an official said, Thatcher risked reviving anti-Americanism in a country that bitterly resented U.S. support for Britain during the Falklands war. Said another U.S. official...
...truth, divorce is unacceptable to most Japanese. One divorce lawyer recently declared that although more than half of all Japanese couples were unhappily married, their partnerships would endure. Said she: "Japanese are happier to continue the marriage even...
...lies. But as for any sort of innate responsibility to sacrifies my own comfort for others. I have often senfled at the notion. What is it that Lawe my fellow man? I have resisted the idea that I should feel guilty for all the things that make my life happier than the lives of a lot of people I am thankful for what I have, that is true. Thankful that I grew up in a nice home in a nice town, with parents who never beat me and are still happily married after more than 25 years...
...point is precisely that Reagan's policies are not "classy." For a college paper that prides itself on telling the truth. The Crimson, should be unembarrassed, even proud of its courage. This is not Oral Roberts University, after all, even if a few of its students might be happier on the board of censors there. Who was that witty, intelligent fellow who said to the prude: "Dost thou think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale?" with his sidekick adding:" Yes, by Saint Anne and ginger shall be hot i the' mouth too." Geoffrey Cook...
...happier outcome would be for the Chinese to stop their public scolding of President Reagan and Secretary Shultz, entice them to Peking, and offer them in person the sorts of reassurances they have been trying to convey through Private Citizens Nixon and Kissinger. The geopolitical imperatives that brought the two nations together a decade ago are now more compelling than ever. But the mutual confidence and respect that Nixon and Chou En-lai were able to establish have not proved to be transferable to their successors. For the strategic partnership between China and the U.S. to survive, there will have...