Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...White House face equal uncertainties in their own duties of economic management. It is an eternal temptation for them to blame whatever goes wrong on the Fed, and during Burns' tenure both did. It is Burns' finest accomplishment that he yielded to neither and leaves with the respect if not the agreement of both...
...movie's main message--that amity and understanding will reign between us and our interstellar neighbors if we just extend a welcoming hand--conveys, in fact, unwarranted hopefulness. It is ridiculous to assume that folks from the other side of the universe will have such a touching respect for the sacredness of human life when earthlings themselves do not seem all that concerned. The notion becomes even more unbelievable when you consider that, from the aliens' point of view, we are inferior creatures. Just think what we do to our guinea pigs and chimpanzees. When the aliens courteously return--without...
Most of her teammates agree that Tamar is a "very private person, but a good team player." Captain Katherine Fulton, notes that "she commands a lot of respect because of the adjustments she has had to make...
...Harvard hockey team enjoyed a successful western swing over the holidays, going 2-1, getting more consistency from its performers, and earning the respect of non-ECAC competition. Meanwhile, the fans back East, oblivious to all this, still remember the icemen as the team that lost, 7-0, to Boston College on December...
...before, we had been walking in the garden. Even though he hadn't told me of what was coming, I tried to encourage him. I said 'We are going to win. Even if you don't win, people will respect you because you will have done your duty.' He answered 'I know I am doing my duty. I know I will win.' As a wife, I wanted to encourage him, but he didn't need...