Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...racial tension as Taylor comes to grips with the Black man who is his equal. Although Dandridge plays Davenport as witty and almost stern, at times during these conflicts with Taylor he misses the mark by not giving Davenport the attitude of a fighter. Dandridge also does not succeed in strongly portraying the anguish Davenport must experience as he struggles to maintain the dignity of his stripes...
...These terrorists, these people who try to fight against us. We will overcome them. They cannot change the history of thousands of years and come to destroy us. Nobody will ever succeed in such a task, nobody...
...time when, more than ever, the ethical behavior of public figures is being called into question, Nixon's reacceptance into public life shows that we are coming to the wrong conclusions about the place of ethics in society. It shows that one need not act responsible to succeed...
...addition, critics argue that the restrictions cannot succeed, because sophisticated intelligence gatherers are able to piece together scientific information despite strict controls. "What any researcher worth their salt does is construct mosaics," Blanton says...
...Fusco begins to learn that it is not all just grist for the mill," said DelBanco. He said the story grapples with the question of "how to live a life alone when urged by a secular power to succeed...