Word: onrushingness
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But it was on the cold war front that Kennedy talked in stark terms of onrushing national danger. Items:
Black Gold, Little Trickle. This patched up things on the surface but did not solve the deeper politico-economic sickness that has plagued pro-U.S. President Betancourt and opened him to charges of inmovilismo-do-nothingness. Although black gold blesses Venezuela with Latin America's highest per capita...
The hero seemed unlikely enough-an obsessed French dentist named Morel with a passion for elephants. The creation of French Novelist Romain Gary, in his novel The Roots of Heaven, Morel had brooded in a Nazi concentration camp, conceived such a blazing reverence for life that, once freed, he took...
Sometimes lost sight of in the heat of partisan charges was the fact that the U.S. is, in the here and now, the world's mightiest power-and if partisan debate were to convince the nation otherwise, the Soviets would be the only beneficiaries. The big defense questions apply...
No Nonsense. Quesada, retired Air Force general officer and at 55 still a first-class flying man, took over his new job at a time when air-traffic control in the U.S. was a dangerous hodgepodge of uncoordinated civil and military operation and when the onrushing jet age was threatening...