Word: nevertheless
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...undercut by the President when the White House announced that the Secretary of State would visit Moscow next month for renewed discussions with the Soviets. A highly regarded diplomat whose departure would be unsettling to U.S. allies, Shultz has enraged Reagan loyalists by his criticisms of the Iran initiative. Nevertheless, he flatly stated last week, "I have no plans to leave. So wipe that off your slate...
...Nevertheless, Saturday night's season finale with the Big Green--in which Harvard prevailed, 82-69--proved to be the cagers' biggest game of the season...
...Reagan hold his staffers accountable for their actions. His management style, the commission acknowledged, "is to put the principal responsibility for policy review and implementation on the shoulders of his advisers. Nevertheless, with such a complex, high-risk operation and so much at stake, the President should have ensured that the NSC system did not fail him. He did not force his policy to undergo the most critical review of which the NSC participants and the process were capable...
...right, including Ronald Reagan, for supporting the treaties ceding U.S. control over the Panama Canal. As majority leader during Reagan's first term, Baker labeled the President's supply-side economic proposals "a riverboat gamble" and was lukewarm toward proposals to ban abortion and require prayer in schools. Nevertheless, he loyally proclaimed himself the President's "spear carrier" in the Senate and helped push through his sweeping tax cuts. "My approach with the President is very straightforward and direct," he said. "We communicate easily...
Although laden with several conspicuous flaws, The War Years nevertheless holds together as an evening's entertainment--an enjoyable, if not entirely credible, journey to the time when the seeds of a modern world were just beginning to germinate under the fertilizer of a world destroyed. If you happen to be in the Adams House basement, check...