Word: rationale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Criticizing both Reagan and the current Democratic field, McCarthy said they all "favor continuing the arms buildup past the point of rational preparedness. Now we're at the point where we can destroy Russia 40 times and Russia can destroy us 30-times--or maybe 31 and-a-half times...
The latest House action disturbs many industry officials, including Archie McGill, a former IBM vice president, onetime head of AT&T Information Systems and now president of Rothschild Ventures. Says he: "It's a real tragedy that Congress is poking its nose in at this point. The game plan...
We tumbled, half ran past the Crimson 'H' sweaters, the Vuarnaise sunglasses, the tweed jackets, the finished Bloody Marys. Every innocent, smiling, yammering face was evil, responsible for this idiocy, a part of this mass subjgation of reason, this mass return to the cradle for otherwise rational Blue and Crimson...
The only thing the Pi Eta fosters is the rational desire to maximize pleasure (socializing) over pain (cost). We can only hope that such an attitude is carried throughout the lives of the Pi Eta's members as it has been in such luminary liberal Pi alumni as Ted Kennedy...
Yet the exhibition presents a world born in illusion and doomed to confusion. Modern design began with the notion that artists and craftsmen, rather than technicians, should shape products made by machines, giving beautiful form to rational function, "liberating" the toiling masses from the "crime" of ornament and clutter. By...