Word: mindedness
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Government should be forced to make choices about priorities, of course. But that is exactly the point. The amendment is morally inert, and as single-minded as a natural disaster: Government by earthquake.
Equally disturbing as rock to the Soviet authorities has been the growth of unauthorized clubs of teen-age soccer followers, known as fanaty, or fans. According to a censorious article in Komsomolskaya Pravda, fanaty members are senior technical-and vocational-school students from Moscow's working-class quarter. Characterizing...
But in many ways the greatest surprise of all was Reagan's ascendance itself. The New Right's sweeping election victory caught most political analysts flat-footed, and they have been playing explanatory catch-up ball ever since. Now there are at last two provocative books that go a long...
Besides Chautauqua's lake, on which a splendid paddle-wheel steamer still chugs to and fro, a literal-minded divine long ago built a grassy, 60-ft.-long scale model of the Holy Land. It is now much joked about, and years ago, according to Novelist Theodore Morrison, Rudyard...
But the Europeans do not view every foreign policy question in a neat East-West framework. Ideology is overshadowed by economic pragmatism when a project, such as the pipeline, offers jobs and less costly energy to a continent with an unemployment rate of approximately 10 percent and no natural gas...