Word: oughtness
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...about it," he told Army Major General Raymond Odierno, commander of the 4th Infantry. "The chances of us using that kind of money to find somebody--to figure out how to invest some time and develop a network and produce the information that would do it--I mean, that ought to be doable...
...Double Vision (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 258 pages) ought to be a must to avoid. It's anything but. Granted, it has all those things, plus 9/11, Slobodan Milosevic and a good many predatory birds. But it's also the work of the subtle British novelist Pat Barker, whose dry-eyed manner and nuanced view of good and evil made her Regeneration trilogy, about World War I, a triumph. Her spare but still sometimes resplendent writing, her gift for menace--it's all in this book, and it makes you want to follow her even when she gets lost...
...several years I did Remembering Your Spirit, and then just one year I said, "O.K., well, everybody ought to know what their spirit is by now." We had evolved to shows reflecting the spirit of people triumphing in their lives or overcoming difficulties, and I thought these shows became so much more reflective of what we were trying to represent...
...first years of what ought to be America’s greatest century, too many of our leaders have walked away from the values that got us here: work, responsibility, country, a fair shake for all and a free ride for none...
...about it,? he told Army Major General Raymond Odierno, commander of the 4th Infantry. ?The chances of us using that kind of money to find somebody - to figure out how to invest some time and develop a network and produce the information that would do it - I mean, that ought to be doable...