Word: isolationism
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It's been a bad week for the Bush administration's anti-Saddam campaign. And that's not because of the Iraqi dictator's florid warning that any U.S. invasion would end in "disgraceful failure." The problem is that Saddam has also made plain his plan to take advantage of...
Why the new enthusiasm for massage, a practice at least as old as grooming? (Earliest known spa: the Roman bath.) Many therapists attribute it to people's greater awareness of the effect stress has on health, and the wider acceptance of alternative or complementary medicine. Then there's the Pashmina...
Supporters say Yang’s arrest violates international law, which maintains that keeping a prisoner in isolation for more than a month is cruel, inhumane and degrading.
NEWMAN: We respected each other's isolation. We didn't do a lot of stuff before scenes.
Moynihan became an eminent figure in the Senate because of his longevity in an institution that values seniority. He served as both chair and, later, ranking minority member of the Senate Finance Committee. But he caught flak for his aloofness and isolation from other senators.