Word: instinctiveness
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...Abrams believes that killing one man with maps and plans is worth killing ten with rifles?because without the maps and plans the ten will not know what to do. In massing troops near the Ho Chi Minh Trail last week, the U.S. commander was obeying his long-felt instinct to strike at the very heart of "the system...
...People Next Door, LSD and STP users are said to require "a controlled environment indefinitely" following their initiation, a situation that develops only rarely. A 1970 Defense Department film. The People vs. Pot, melodramatically refers to a marijuana-produced "killer instinct"-a reaction the report calls "atypical" (see following story...
...With the instinct of a buoyant Irish priest, Moynihan decided to part on an inspirational note. He rose in the White House to speak at a year-end meeting of Cabinet and sub-Cabinet officers, and when he had finished some of the assembled Nixon men were wiping away tears as they stood to applaud...
...captured the imagination of youth and that has an almost religious appeal to members of the counterculture is a family structure that is as old as antiquity: the commune. Utopians from Plato onward have visualized children as not being raised in traditional families but in various communal organizations; the instinct that pulls man toward a tightly knit "nuclear" family has often been counterbalanced by the dream of escaping from...
...crowd of defenders and hit him with a pinpoint pass. He has the height to see over mountainous linemen and the speed (10.2 sec. for the 100-yd. dash) to turn the ends for long gainers. Beyond that, he possesses that rare quality that marks all great quarterbacks: the instinct to call the right play at the right time...