Word: outlooks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Weapons and Hope is not in itself a complete answer or prescription for eliminating or even lessening-the possibility of nuclear war. But through skillful blending of history, an awareness of human nature, technical facts and the imperatives of survival. Dyson has sketched out a general plan and outlook with which to approach the difficulties of the arms race. He is undoubtedly right that a strong desire to eliminate nuclear arms is crucial if any progress is to be made. "We should not worry too much about the technical details of weapons and delivery "systems," Dyson writes. "The basic issue...
...true to the cliche, the statistics don't do justice to the kind of tyrannical dominion Cobb held over the playing field. "In general," Alexander writes, "Cobb viewed the baseball field as an area of harsh, unrelenting combat where he had to meet trick with trick.'" This outlook produced an intensely competitive player, whose willingness to take the extra base with spikes flying was illustrative of his no-holds-barred style of play--a style that intimidated a good number of his contemporaries...
...Doctor and Lenya Zubritsky, Sophia's parents. Indeed, Zabusky and Valerie Gilbert (Yencha the Vendor) stand out astonishingly for their stage presence and ineffable grace of motion. But the best efforts of acting, directing, and music adaptation cannot save this play from Neil Simon's dark and cynically elitist outlook...
Patterson said that some people around the university have wondered exactly what constitutes the dicipline of sociology. "This book proves that sociology brings a unique outlook to the important institutionalization of American medicine," he added...
...Team outlook for the Heps is optimistic. "We're losing so many people but we still have talent, and I look for a solid performance," said Haggerty...