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Weinberger also accused General Dynamics and its Electric Boat Division last week of "extraordinary neglect" for delivering the first of eleven nuclear-powered Trident submarines 2½ years behind schedule. Democratic Senator William Proxmire, meanwhile, produced documents purporting to show that General Dynamics had made unreasonably low bids on contracts for 18 Los Angeles-class nuclear attack subs, then relied on huge cost overruns to ensure its profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stung Hornets | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...dangerous . . . misstatements." He said that his department had faced the problems listed in the report and he added that "we are vastly improved over what we were in 1980." The problem, Weinberger said, was that "we have a long way to go because we had a long period of neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Questioning Combat Readiness | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...Fixx die from exercise or medical neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Why Joggers Are Running Scared | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...seeds of discontent were planted long before." His voice was resonant. "In neglect they have grown tall. Will I forever feel I have negotiated an unacceptable compromise for myself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bye Bye Love | 7/13/1984 | See Source »

...happening, they found an unlikely spokesman in the quintessentially Ashkenazic person of Menachem Begin (some even pronounce his name Ray-geen to give it a Middle Eastern ring). The right-wing former Prime Minister appealed to the downtrodden Sephardim both because of his fierce nationalism and because of previous neglect of their basic needs. In the 1977 and 1981 elections, the Sephardim helped bring Begin to power by delivering an overwhelming majority of their vote. This year, however, their political party preferences remain uncertain, and ethnic divisions have been largely eclipsed by ideological differences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Israel Comes of Age | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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