Word: impetuses
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America's mistake was to try to negotiate. We should have come out within 30 seconds for Britain, and insisted that the Argentines withdraw immediately. The impetus was there. The U.N. vote was there. Because we failed to act on our belief that civilization depends on people not grabbing whatever they want, we added our bit to the killing...
...change, as they were in the late '60s, Meanwhile, he maintains his lonely outpost at the top of Littauer, surrounded by his mainstream colleagues There he waits for the political ride to shift, once again bringing his views into the center of debate. Maybe then, it students provide the impetus, he will no longer face isolation in the department Of the current situation, he says, "I think the real lonely are the students...
Based on an extensive review of scientific studies made in the past decade, the report concludes that new evidence has "significantly strengthened" the earlier report's findings. Impetus for the new effort came from University of North Carolina Clinical Psychologist Eli A. Rubinstein, who worked on the 1972 study and was disappointed by its small impact on public opinion and network policy. Prompted by a Surgeon General's follow-up report on the dangers of smoking, he proposed an update on the TV study. Said Rubinstein: "It is just as clear-cut that if a large sample...
...Particular Impetus...
Perversely, the Moral Majority's prominence may have helped cause the shift in strength. "A growth of the Moral Majority and the television evangelism has given an impetus for the left side of evangelism to grow." "Smutny says...