Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tanks. In practice, however, the U.S. would have to hesitate before crossing even a tactical nuclear threshold, for that could be the first step toward triggering a global atomic exchange. If Warsaw Pact troops were to push into and occupy West German urban areas, NATO would face the agonizing prospect of unleashing a tactical atomic barrage against the cities and towns of its own member...
Blood Brothers. Such a prospect stirs suspicions and concern among Ulster's traditional politicians-both Protestant and Catholic. Their worry: McKeown's vision of an "ideal democracy" organized "from the bottom up" could clash with what essentially will have to be a political and constitutional solution. Some also fear a crippling backlash of cynicism should the peace movement, like others before it, falter after a headline-grabbing series of rallies. "I have no great faith in it," says a leading Catholic politician. "The people of Ulster are not all blood brothers, as the movement says. They are still...
...Muldoon, the narrator, is a grad student at Harvard, worried by the prospect of an affair with a woman he labels "Norma the Nice"--she (surprise, surprise) turns out to be not quite so nice after all. He confesses...
Another hot prospect for the Carter head-hunters is apparently Lawrence E. Lynn Jr., professor of Public Policy...
DeFrank said he can foresee "journalists in 1980 wringing their hands over the same problems," adding he sees "no prospect for the media to do a better job on the next campaign...