Word: loyalities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sneak McNamara past the crowd, institute officials had Allison sit in a car at the Quincy House Master's garage on DeWolfe St. It took a couple hundred of the eager demonstrators some time before they realized the car's occupant was not defense secretary Robert McNamara, but loyal Institute official Graham Allison...
...court ordered Tekere to surrender his passport, remain in the Salisbury area, and avoid communication with state witnesses or the press. The self-proclaimed revolutionary, who enjoys loyal following among the estimated 25,000 guerrillas still under arms, was allowed to resume his ministerial duties-a fact that led many Mugabe critics to charge that the judiciary was being politically manipulated...
Strauss reached for the phone again and called O'Neill. "Tip, we're ready now," he said. "We're going to take one, and give them two and three." He repeated the instructions twice more in the din, and the loyal O'Neill had his orders. He quickly gaveled the decisions through on voice votes, obviously being guided not at all by the comparative volume of the ayes and nays. When O'Neill declared the President the victor on the plank on wage and price controls despite the fact that the Kennedy forces were almost...
...Pete presidency in the past decade by Hammer, who after 23 years at Occidental shows no signs of wanting to yield real authority to any possible successor. Said Hammer of his latest No. 2: "He's a brilliant banker and a smart businessman. He's very loyal and a man of great modesty. I like that." Abboud himself has no illusions about his chances for promotion. Says he: "Dr. Hammer will be with us a very long time. My job is to do whatever the doctor wants done. He is as youthful and brilliant as ever...
...more clearly than in the Resistance movements of World War II. Gallantry and resolute opposition to the German invaders were part of the display; in curable factionalism was another part. At the time of the liberation of Paris in 1944, for instance, separate and competitive Resistance groups, including blocs loyal to De Gaulle and to the Communists, were operating within the city. The squabbling and anarchical governments that misruled France before and after the war were blood cousins to the contentious and political Resistance apparatus, with one difference: the Resistance was a success...