Word: mutually
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...believe that our respect was mutual," he writes of his relationship with DeGaulle. DeGaulle was a great leader, and hence the readers can infer the same about Nixon. The preening emerges during his discussion about Brezhnev. During meetings in Moscow, Nixon "sensed" that the Soviet leader was "pained that our exchanges during the October crises had been so tough." The implication lingers that it was Nixon's "toughness" during the crisis following the October 1973 Middle East War that caused U.S: diplomacy to succeed. Other examples abound of anecdotes apparently designed to point up that Nixon himself had the same...
...spite of the pervasive economic gloom, 1982 was a banner year for savers and investors. Having suffered huge savings outflows in prior years as depositors withdrew their funds to chase after the high interest rates available from money-market mutual funds, commercial banks and savings and loan institutions were at last freed by regulators to offer federally insured free-market interest rates of their own to small savers. The result: a breathless nationwide scramble by banks everywhere to exploit their new-found freedom and snatch depositors back from the money funds...
Bankers and savings and loan officers are both excited and apprehensive about the Super-NOW. They hope this new weapon in their arsenal will help them recover a large part of the $230 billion in deposits that has been captured by money-market mutual funds. But the banks and S and Ls will also be in the unsettling position of competing fiercely with each other as well as with the money funds. Many a bank official will be working overtime during the Christmas season trying to figure out how much interest to pay on the Super-NOW. Says a concerned...
...just to suit some problem of a deficit or balancing of a budget. And I made this clear all through the campaign. The answer to less defense spending is to persuade our potential adversary in the world to join us in a reduction of armaments that is verifiable and mutual, and this is what we are trying to do. Now if they see us abandon our effort and unilaterally give up things instead of mutually trading them away at the negotiating table, then we are that much farther removed from finding the day when we can have a legitimate reduction...
...developers and residents overcame their mutual distrust is a story that both groups say may hold important lessons for other growing cities...