Word: invitee
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Conventional political wisdom has it that an overseas crisis strengthens an incumbent, at least in the short run-the "rally-round-the-flag effect." If Carter is reelected, says Dartmouth Government Professor Larry Radway, he should "invite the Iraqis to sit in a grandstand seat at his Inaugural parade." Whether...
He warned however, the conflict could provide the Soviet Union with an excuse to intervene in Iran under the terms of a past treaty, but Bisharat doubted the USSR would resort to such an option because "that would invite a global conflagration."
Outsiders could be forgiven a certain skepticism. No merger of Arab states has yet worked for long. Enough have been attempted: Syria alone has tried to unite, at one time or another, with Egypt, Libya and Iraq, and all such efforts have ended in failure. Moreover, few details of the...
The latest public opinion poll conducted for TIME by Yankelovich, Skelly and White discloses just how close the race is once again. Carter and Reagan are deadlocked at 39% each, while Anderson's support is 15%-precisely the level set by the League of Women Voters for him to...
More unsettling still for Bell, Congress currently has bills before it that will loosen up regulation throughout the entire industry and invite even more competition. In fact, companies such as General Telephone & Electronics and ITT are already challenging AT&T's dominance over phone equipment by selling telephones themselves...