Word: moralizations
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...successful presidency, but Krauthammer missed one relevant point: the use and misuse of power and privilege to extract special treatment. That is how Bush managed to escape serving in Vietnam. The debate is not about the relevance of war experience or military medals; it is about character and moral values. Krauthammer did a good job of defending Bush's background, but that was not good enough. That Bush is flawed as a human being is clear from his use of his father's position to get special treatment. Man Mohan Kapur Gurgaon, India...
...understand perfectly what makes Blair tick, they focus instead on other actors in the British Parliament who chat over details of policy until Blair finally works out a decision based on his own sense of what is "the right thing to do." It is our faith in the moral and intellectual machinery of world leaders like Blair that allows them to maintain our confidence as they wield power in the complicated, unstable post-9/11 world. Tatsuji Yoshimura Tokyo...
...stop the advance of genocide or to censure the use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), which is how we would classify the gas chambers at death camps today. Stopping Hitler would have been the right thing to do, but British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain didn't have the moral fiber to do it. Even if he was unaware of the intended genocide, he might have helped prevent a world war. Tony Blair believes he did the right thing in Iraq by removing a dangerous man from power. Saddam Hussein's policies and atrocities may not have had time...
...Construction chief Nam Sang Kook, who was under investigation for allegedly offering $25,000 in bribes to Roh's elder brother. Nam killed himself an hour later by jumping off a bridge into the Han River. The suicide gave the Grand National Party's (GNP) Old Guard the high moral ground in its push for impeachment, persuading some wavering younger lawmakers to join the cause...
...other countries. It’s imperative that we be able to use this technology in the U.S.” But Harvard’s decision to build and fund this new center, cutting-edge scientific development though it may be, is disturbing for its abrogation of the moral leadership which Harvard, as one of the world’s top research institutions, must exercise. While Harvard has not explicitly stated its intention to clone human embryos for use in future research, the University’s rhetoric and tone suggest that it will...