Word: inwards
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some thought that the real cause of death was Sirhan Sirhan. David was more sensitive and inward than most other Kennedy males. He did not display quite the same sharp, aggressive self-confidence that came down the line to sons and grandsons from Ambassador Joseph Kennedy. David tended to be a loner. Bobby Kennedy, perhaps because he was a third son himself and knew the difficulties of struggling along in the middle of the pack in a large family, paid special attention to David. He gave him more of his time. He often brought David to his Senate office...
...Prince Albert, 25, joined by the President and Nancy Reagan, led the 600-person guest list. Princess Caroline, who took a turn on the dance floor with the President, shed a tear when he toasted her mother. Princess Grace, said Reagan, "possessed not only an outward beauty but an inward character, sincerity, strength of purpose and loving-kindness." When the last of the revelers had jetted and li-moed home, more than $1 million had been raised for the foundation...
Europeans have long looked down their well-bred noses in disgust at America and its minority problem. Now they can look inward to search for the solution. Loretta T. Scheffer Fort Walton Beach...
Eagleburger argued that an inward-looking Western Europe is a beneficiary of detente with the Soviet Union, but that the U.S., with its global security and balance-of-power concerns, views detente as a failure. The U.S. and its allies, he said, "have tended, to some degree imperceptibly, to move farther and farther apart." As a result, he predicted "a shift in the center of gravity of U.S. foreign policy" away from the Atlantic relationship and toward the Pacific, especially Japan...
...most of his countrymen, Kohl was relieved to have the matter settled, though his prestige had suffered some what from his Defense Minister's ineptitude. As for Kiessling, he declared, "My honor has been restored for all to see." He added, however, that he did not have the "inward and outward strength" to resume his NATO post and instead would retire from the army next month...