Word: outspokenness
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...should come as no surprise that law professor and first amendment-maven Alan M. Dershowitz has titled his new book: "Chutzpah: Candid Reflections on Being Jewish in America." After all, Dershowitz is an outspoken supporter of many Jewish causes, and he is never short on chutzpah. Here, Dersh offers a definition of "chutzpah" as only...
...most outspoken critics of U.S. anti-gas equipment is Evan Koslow, former editor of the technical journal Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense & Technology. He says the M-17 mask "gives very limited gas protection" compared with those produced by other NATO countries, most of which are more modern. He also claims that the protective clothing the U.S. uses can be penetrated by chemical agents...
Feldstein is most well-known for his criticism of recent presidential deficit spending and his outspoken demands for tax increases. "He was drawing attention to the deficit as a problem before anyone else did," says Lindsey...
Feldstein has been an outspoken critic of the present social security program; which he says discourages private savings. Instead, he favors an increase in private pension programs and a new system that does not rely on current workers' paychecks to fund an older generation's social security...
Their reconciliation and De Klerk's repeal of apartheid set the stage for the next phase of the black campaign for equality. For years, outspoken | critics of apartheid have argued that even though the legal pillars of discrimination were crumbling, the real test for the nation would come when it finally moved to enfranchise blacks. While the A.N.C. insists that only a one- man, one-vote rule would transfer power from whites to blacks, De Klerk envisions a multiracial government with a system of checks and balances that would give every ethnic group a dominant voice in its own affairs...