Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Both the U.S. and the Soviets, of course, regard their arms exports as a way to keep their allies (and themselves) in military balance. Still, for realists as well as moralists, the situation is ominous. Is it wise or right to sell arms so lavishly to old and new antagonists? On another level, is it right for a world community unable to feed all its people to spend so much wealth on weapons...
...home during the two months of the vice-presidential confirmation hearings. Later he traveled for eight months with Ford. Young Kenner-ly's irreverence and high lifestyle, which includes a Mercedes, a six-room Georgetown house, and an affinity for pretty women, richly entertained Ford, who came to regard him as an "adopted son." The day after he was sworn in as President, Ford asked Kennerly to be the official White House photographer...
Forced Out. His defenders regard Angleton as a casualty of the times. They believe that he was forced out because some important U.S. policymakers no longer hold counterintelligence an indispensable function and so strongly believe in the durability of detente that they are uncomfortable with a clandestine organization that persists in regarding the KGB as a serious threat. In this respect, Angleton's departure is reminiscent of the fate of a fictional counter-intelligence man, George Smiley, the sad hero of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Fired during a staff shake...
...principle behind this kind of work, as Oka points out, is twofold. First, there is a traditional regard for the symbolism of the materials themselves. Thus, because paper was considered to embody a deity in ancient Japan, you could not cut it (a murder of the god). You could fold it without violation, however, and thus origami and its related art of paper packaging came into being. Second, the package is an act of obeisance to its recipient, rather than a flat invitation to consume. In the material on show at Japan House this idea is beautifully eloquent: the studied...
...Alaska, and set up a board to coordinate and accelerate development on the continental shelf, perhaps through a Government-assisted consortium of several companies. Jackson considers Ford's immediate goal of cutting U.S. oil imports by 1 million bbl. per day to be unrealistic. Some conservatives regard Jackson's energy program as inimical to the free enterprise system...