Word: standardization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...judgment, people cried. If public figures misbehave in private, then how can we trust them in office? Good character is an important quality of leadership. Adulterers and plagiarizers should not be models for children to admire. Public figures have to meet a certain standard of behavior just because they are in the spotlight...
...orchestra will perform Prokofieff's famous piece along with standard concert works by Weber, Debussy, and Beethoven, said HRO President K. Chris...
...other attractive if less ambitious down-home cooking candidates deserve passing notice. Certainly, bread baking has strong nostalgic appeal. Bernard Clayton's New Complete Book of Breads (Simon & Schuster; 748 pages; $24.95) is a revised and expanded version of his previous, standard work. He explains new equipment and techniques with improved yeasts and flours. Onion- triticale bread and a cheese bread ring are two of the more intriguing additions. It is doubtful that one could think of a single type of bread not represented here in at least six variations...
Meese is also accused of "departing from standard investigative techniques" in quizzing other Administration officials about how the arms- for-hostages deals had begun. At first Meese's aides accompanied him and took careful notes. But once the investigators discovered the celebrated memo in North's files that called attention to the diversion of funds to the contras, Meese went alone to interview Poindexter, former National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane and then CIA Director William Casey. He took no notes...
PROFILE: Sir James Goldsmith is not exactly your standard- issue billionaire...