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...essential equivalence" with the Soviets. Yet even that provides only a framework for seeking better relations with the Soviets. "It is foolish and dangerous to believe that we can manage this relationship by deterrence alone," said Vance. "We will also need to provide positive incentives. We must work for implicit, if not explicit, agreements to bound our competition by restraints, by a kind of common law of competition ... We cannot afford wild swings from being too trusting to being hysterical...
Even if the Selective Service System (SSS)-- which currently sports a "skeleton crew" of 100 employees nationwide--can gear up to carry out nationwide mail registration, its problems would be far from over. "Implicit in the president's post office plan is that the registrants will keep the SSS informed of their whereabouts," Mills points out. "Anyone who thinks that 19-and 20-year-olds will stop to fill out a 'change of address' form has his head in the sand," he adds...
...forceful and intelligent candidate who could not find a voice in it despite 20 years of faithful party service, will deepen that disillusionment. His race will probably draw the ferocious antagonism of politicians who depend on identification as Democrats or Republicans for success. Anderson has raised an implicit threat to their survival as he challenges the system in this singular campaign...
This letter is in reference to the April 1 letter of Ms. Emily R. Sharp. I agree with Ms. Sharp that the behavior of the police personnel in question was wrong, but I do not agree with her implicit condemnation of them as men. Perhaps Ms. Sharp was insulted, which seems reasonable as she did not seek out the attentions of the detective in question, but I think she is wrong in her implicit indictment of the fact, and it is fact, that males are attracted by females no matter how much the females may not want to be attractive...
...blunders are on the way to being repeated--at considerable risks to the civil liberties of Americans, the safety and welfare of peoples of the Middle East, and ultimately to America's broader interests. However, the basis of this misdirection is not a matter of inadequate data, but involves implicit assumptions about America's global role and definitions of "national interests" which guide and direct what policy-makers do with data. It is these assumptions and definitions, as opposed to methods for gathering intelligence, which may require amendment if we are to avoid future foreign policy disasters. Above...