Word: indifferentism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The judgement of a tottering old political giant is not just a tallying up of the Richard Nixons who slipped through the system. There is a more subtle but equally incisive measure of the disintegrating state of affairs, an assessment of those who call themselves the system's avant-garde...
"I noted with horror the daily progression of my degradation. I lost interest in politics, then in scientific problems, finally in my wife and children. My speech became blurred; my memory worsened. In the beginning, I reacted strongly to the sufferings of other patients. Eventually I became indifferent. My only...
No other strip could make that statement-no other would want to. Yet such material has propelled Trudeau, at the age of 27, to the top of two professions: funny-paper illustrator and political commentator. The only difference between Garry Trudeau and Eric Sevareid, say Doonesbury fans with some hyperbole...
More important to Will are the moral issues raised by Kissinger's policy. "I think that the United States--under detente, as practiced by Dr. Kissinger--has been almost proudly indifferent to questions of human rights. And I think that's bad for this country--I don't think you...
The future of Chrysler's troubled British subsidiary had long concerned both company officials in the U.S. and the Wilson government. Riccardo, who succeeded Lynn Townsend as Chrysler's chairman last October after the company reported heavy losses, was determined to solve the British "problem." Chrysler U.K. has...