Word: rousingness
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As an authoritarian state, China has a distinct advantage. The central government not only controls the space program, it also controls the media, which plays up the supposed benefits of space exploration while concealing the size of the tab for this grand adventure. But to Beijing, the prize is worth...
A governing body like Harvard’s does not thrive on the type of open debate, rousing speeches, and out-and-out polemics that are held to be a valuable tonic to democratic institutions. The Fellows of Harvard College need consensus, good faith, calm deliberation, and open minds. It...
Rousing this chorus of commentary last week was a three-page discussion draft prepared by White House aides as a possible addition to Executive Order No. 11246, issued by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. The measure has been denounced for creating a legal and social nightmare and praised as one...
COVER: Airlines say "Happy New Year" with a rousing round of price rollbacks 40 Air travel used to be an expensive way to go, but a new fleet of cut-rate carriers, led by People Express, is now offering low fares from coast to coast and on hundreds of routes...
After wading to the platform through a sea of outstretched hands, the lanky, self-assured García, 36, delivered the kind of rousing, nationalistic exhortation that audiences across Peru have come to expect. "A government of the people," he declared, "is a government where the people produce their own history...