Word: implicitly
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Enemies Aplenty. As Defense Secretary, McNamara wields immense powers, both overt and implicit. The Pentagon spends half the federal budget, employs more civilians (1,045,000) than any other federal agency. It is the biggest Government purchaser of goods and services from private industry. Moreover, in a period when U.S. diplomacy is more a matter of implementing existing policies than creating new ones, Defense has logically taken center stage from the State Department...
Both parties will always be racked with internal rumbles. Unlike the Democrats, though, the G.O.P. too often lacks the implicit fail-safe agreement to douse all feuds when elections are at stake...
...text declares that the word of God is transmitted integrally by the church from Christ and his Apostles; the Pope insisted that a clause be added to the effect that the church does not get its certitude concerning revelation "only" from Scripture. Problem for scholars: Is this an implicit endorsement of the two-source theory...
GENERATION. Playwright William Goodhart measures the distance between generations in a comedy imbued with fond regard for the humor implicit in human nature. In one of his ablest performances, Henry Fonda gives not only body to a role but substance...
GENERATION. Playwright William Goodhart measures the distance between gen erations in a comedy imbued with fond regard for the humor implicit in human nature. In one of his ablest performances, Henry Fonda not only gives body to a role but substance...