Word: impetuses
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...tournament will operate on a best-two-of-three format--unlike regular-season contests, which run on a best-three-of-five basis. That meanse that the Crimson will have added impetus to start quickly...
...News' "Nightline" featured many of the same government officials in a similar project and provided the impetus for the K-School's program, said Marshal. Following the broadcasts, Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison '62 worked with Leslie Gelb, the newly appointed deputy editor of the New York Times editorial page, to adapt the idea for university teaching, Marshal said...
...excellent example for the community," says City Councilor Thomas W. Danehy. "In politics today, people often look at public officials with a dim view, but not at the Sullivans. They get involved in a lot of issues, they have influenced a lot of youngsters and certainly have given the impetus for young people to get into politics...
...formalize. But Reagan and Gorbachev are conferring precisely because their subordinates have not been able to agree, in the hope they can pull off a kind of joint end run around their own diplomatic machineries. Even if all they can do is give the negotiating process a slight personal impetus -- or "impulse," as Gorbachev put it -- and produce enough momentum to bring about a full-scale summit in a few months, the gamble will have been worth...
...undertook INF modernization in 1979. Both sides would have roughly comparable medium-range forces. It could also pave the way for more serious bargaining on long-range strategic missiles and defensive systems. Yet progress on these fronts, like the final resolution of an INF deal, will require a real impetus, involving further acts of political will from the two leaders meeting in Iceland this weekend...