Word: relationship
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...relationship between money and freedom has always been philosophically difficult. "One need not go so far as to accept the dictum that money is crystallized freedom," wrote Economist Henry Wallich. "But it is hard to argue that money and freedom have nothing to do with each other . . . Men will die for freedom but they will not necessarily starve for it. A society that wants to be free must not expose its members to this alternative." It is troubling that so much of American freedom is economically defined. It becomes a freedom to make fortunes, to consume happily in a materialist...
...final Senate debate, Administration supporters repeated the familiar arguments: Saudi Arabia is a force for Middle East stability and moderation; it needs to defend itself against the threats of Iranian expansion and Islamic fundamentalism; it has had a security relationship with the U.S. for 40 years. Argued Richard Lugar, the Indiana Republican who heads the Foreign Relations Committee: "If the Senate were to cut the President off at the knees in today's vote, a very large loser would be Israel." His rationale was that over the long term, Israel benefits from a close U.S. relationship with some Arab states...
...relationship between the press and politicians can range from such buddy-buddy rapport to antagonistic battles over getting the administration's "inside story," said six former Nieman Fellows yesterday at the "Politics and Media" symposium...
...firm Harmonic Research: "I have been urging investors since September not to stand in the way of this beast. Wall Street is littered with the bodies of traders who underestimated the power of this bull market." Others see a worrisome possibility that the stock market will lose any realistic relationship with economic growth. Says De Lutis: "If the market has a substantial rise and gets way ahead of the economy, then it would be a risky situation." In the months ahead, high-riding investors may want to look back over their shoulders occasionally to make sure the rest...
Counselors at Response suggest that at coeducational schools such as Harvard, more relationship problems lead to a higher incidence of date rape. Honnet, however, says that a coed school might "have an advantage in that men and women living together as friends have greater potential for understanding and communication...