Word: outgoingness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hans Modrow, white-haired and weary, frowned at the legislators of the East German parliament last week and said, "I must say this plainly so it is clear which side has been pressing for hectic haste and spreading rumors. My government is neither ready nor empowered to enter a currency...
Strong words, but Modrow hardly uttered them from a position of strength. With most of Modrow's countrymen in favor of unification and West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl handling the merger as if it were a one-man takeover, Modrow is finding it difficult to get anyone except perhaps his...
The U.S. must also recognize that the Sandinistas are not going to fade away. They remain the largest and best-organized political party in the country, and some still see them as social reformers. Bush's habitual low-key reaction to stunning change was welcome last week, in contrast to...
"It was interesting to hear [Dean of the Faculty A. Michael] Spence on his perception of this University 10 to 20 years from now regarding this worldwide expansion, and then to come here and see the need to have more representation of Afro-American professors on the faculty," said Laval...
Last week Cousins and Helmsman Robert Kagan testified. Both maintained that they had followed Hazelwood's orders to steer the ship back into an outgoing sea-lane from which it had been diverted to avoid floating ice. But Cousins charged that Kagan had failed to turn the helm sharply enough...