Search Details

Word: harms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Phnom-Penh. "The record shows in both Viet Nam and Cambodia," he said, "that Communist takeover of an area does not bring an end to violence but, on the contrary, subjects the innocents to new horrors." Secondly, Ford argued that a failure to supply more aid to Cambodia would harm America's credibility with its allies elsewhere in the world. "If we cease to help our friends in Indochina," he said, "... we will have been false to ourselves, to our word and to our friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Worries About a Bloodbath | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...maximize his objectives. For example, the use of linear programming or decision theory can be applied to analyze allocation questions, such as how a political candidate should divide his time and funds, or whether off-shore drilling or building supertanker ports will increase the supply of oil without undue harm to our environment. In addition to these techniques, some attention may be given to methods of game theory, including bargaining and coalition theory, which can be used to analyze situations as diverse as military negotiations, legislative maneuvering or collective bargaining. Finally, students can learn the rudiments of cost-benefit analysis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staffing the Government: Bok Outlines University Obligations to Professional Education | 3/11/1975 | See Source »

...Jerusalem, at least, Kissinger's problem was complicated by increasing Israeli distrust of his motives as well as nagging fears that his step-by-step diplomacy would harm Israel in the end. Ha'aretz, Israel's most influential newspaper, worried about the impact of Kissinger's peace plans: "It is not clear enough if the American Secretary of State intends to mediate between Israel and Egypt in full awareness that there is a partnership between us and the U.S., or whether he wants to succeed at any price, a price that Israel alone will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Step-by-Step Is Still in Business | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

Many members of Phillips Brooks House Prisons Committee feel that teaching reading in the prisons does more harm than good...

Author: By Bob Ullmann, | Title: Bridgewater: A Peculiar Institution | 2/12/1975 | See Source »

...Saturday's loss might have done more harm than good. We have to get up for the game now" he said Durocher was not in goal on Saturday...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Crimson Tackles Terriers in Beanpot Showdown | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Previous | 627 | 628 | 629 | 630 | 631 | 632 | 633 | 634 | 635 | 636 | 637 | 638 | 639 | 640 | 641 | 642 | 643 | 644 | 645 | 646 | 647 | Next