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Word: interventionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Not all the blame can be pinned on the acting, however, Sometimes, the dialogue positively reeks of adult intervention. A few lines would never pass thorough any 10-year-old's lips, like, "Father dear, I'm so proud of you." Then there are the gaps in credibility. It's...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: A Little (Kids') Charmer | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

We should not hail Robert McNamara as a hero for denouncing the Vietnam War as a mistake. More than 58,000 Americans died there and they did not die for nothing. While the traitorous and cowardly peace protesters, McNamara's "honorable Americans," might have believed otherwise, America intervened to preserve...

Author: By Bradley L. Whitman, | Title: Wrong About Vietnam | 5/5/1995 | See Source »

While our efforts to save South Vietnam proved vain in the end, we should not dismiss the role the Vietnam conflict played in our ultimate victory in the Cold War. Our intervention in Vietnam held back the forces of Communism long enough so that other Southeast Asian nations, such as...

Author: By Bradley L. Whitman, | Title: Wrong About Vietnam | 5/5/1995 | See Source »

These neighbors acknowledge that Nichols was no great fan of the government; he refused to participate in federal farm programs, for instance, and aired complaints frequently at local school board or township meetings. "They feel there's too much government intervention in every aspect of your life," Izydorek explains. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY MCVEIGH AND HIS RIGHT-WING ASSOCIATES: WHO ARE THEY? | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

What if Harvard had known? How would they everknow? Not everyone has a nutcase "fan" who willsend a package of newspaper clippings to theadmissions office so that they know who's beennaughty. I guess luck or divine intervention isthe best we can hope for.

Author: By Theodore K. Gidseone, | Title: Groovy Train | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

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