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...should have a greater capacity to react against Soviet-inspired subversion, which means removing some restraints on covert action by the Central Intelligence Agency...
WHEN PRESIDENT BOK finally announced last week that professor James Vorenberg will succeed Albert M. Sacks as dean of the Law School, many students did not know how to react...
Giscard has been slow to react to the anti-Soviet mood that developed in France after Moscow's invasion of Afghanistan. Frenchmen still do not understand his surprise meeting with Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev in Warsaw last May. Giscard's failure to act more decisively to prevent the Libyan invasion of Chad last December has eroded much of the credit he won after sending French paratroopers to the threatened Shaba province of Zaire...
...friend's face suddenly came into focus. I could still see him right in front of race. I could see him quiver as he braced for me to react. There was my own friend, waiting for me to reject him. Reject... This made me think of our friendship. I remembered times we had spent together; tastes we had shared, needs we had filled for each other. And he had been gay all the while... But hadn't these times been just as good? It didn't take long to realize they had. And couldn't they be equally good...
...this socialist view, and a vision for which Reagan is often criticized. It is a view of a healthy America made strong by productive individuals who live in a free society of limited government. If Reagan's plan fails, if the current crisis continues, the nation will most likely react by turning to socialism. But it will do so only after a wave of unparalleled social upheaval among the nation's urban poor. With constructive guidance from Capitol Hill, Reagan's plan may provide a way out--for both the impoverished and the soon to be poor--which preserves...