Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ford's schedule was plotted with careful respect for diplomatic niceties. After touching down at Fairbanks, Alaska, and Tokyo, Air Force One flew southwest toward Shanghai and then north to Peking, to avoid offending the Chinese by flying over South Korea. At the airport the reception for America's Fu-t'eh Tsungtun (Chinese for President Ford) was warm and less tense than the one extended to Richard Nixon...
There are indeed many men of presidential caliber who have held high appointive office but never run in an election. Economist and Educator George Shultz, 55, now president of the Bechtel Corp., showed vision, courage and the ability to win the respect of his opponents when he was U.S. budget director and Secretary of Labor and Treasury. The brainy McGeorge Bundy, 56, the former Harvard dean who is head of the Ford Foundation, performed with authority as National Security Adviser in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations (though his identification with the Viet Nam War would be a political burden...
...last men in North America to make canoes the way the Eastern forest Indians made them. He is not only the keeper of an art but also an endangered species of American. In his " own beautifully crafted work, McPhee | treats both man and boat with all the respect and admiration their precarious I presence commands...
...general policy. No consensus exists within the Psychology and Social Relations Department on the morality of deception. Kelman believes, for example, that deception "may create self-doubts, lower self-esteem, or create temporary conflict, frustration or anxiety." Even when it may seem benign, Kelman writes, deception "violates the respect to which all fellow humans are entitled...
...CUHS opens itself to criticism from the other side. Some feel that the Committee is not vigilant enough, that it fails to take its task as seriously as it should and that researchers in the department respond by treating the CUHS and its responsibility with less than total respect. In fact, the Committee is less strict, both in policy and practice, than may similar groups at other institutions...