Word: prospectively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was no prospect for success if Begin and Sadat stayed apart; and their meetings had now become fruitless because the two men were too personally incompatible to compromise on the issues facing them. There was only one thing to do, as dismal and unpleasant as the prospect seemed: I would try to bring Sadat and Begin together for an extensive negotiating session with...
...result, though, I am slightly more able to shoulder the prospect of further losses," Klitgaard said...
...since the days of John Kennedy, an extraordinary number of young people are aware of just how much fun it can be to serve their country, even with the low pay and long hours. Viet Nam and Watergate soured a generation on governing. The Reagan revolution holds out the prospect of change to people of all political persuasions (those in like it, those out want to be in to stop it). And big political and governmental movement is tremendously exhilarating...
...Townshend is not content to tackle only the timeless problems of human relationships and suffering. He deals also with the here and now, with issues directly relevant to our generation. In "I've Known No War," Townshend decries the absurd prospect of nuclear annihilation with more than just a touch of irony...
Sometime next month, MIT will select a developer for 27 acres of property that it owns in Cambridgeport. Under the current codes, MIT, which is the single largest landowner in the neighborhood, can build virtually whatever it wants on the property, a prospect which understandably upsets many neighborhood residents and city officials. The conflict is by no means a new one: The residents and MIT have been stalemated for ten years over the question of what should be built. Still, as the deadline for action approaches, the council has not acted...