Word: success
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...been to establish a comprehensive national health insurance policy for our country. He is chairman of the health subcommittee in the Senate. He's never gotten a comprehensive health bill out of his subcommittee." And by contrast, Carter could have cited one major example of his own legislative success last week: the passage (17 months after it was sent to Congress by the White House) of his bill to create a new Department of Education...
...orders permitted by the Congress. The hotels are still there under Army control; the national park is still a planner's dream. Ehrlichman learned the hard way that there are dimensions of political science not taught at universities and that being right on substance does not always guarantee success in Washington...
Whatever obstacles the committee faces, all agree that a great deal hinges on its success or failure...
...building team morale has not proved a difficult task, because the stick-women arrived for pre-season training in high spirits. MacAusland quickly had them working double-time and playing as a unit with winning placed above personal success, a positive attitude that has carried over into the season...
Saturday will be a departure from our previous tactics of civil disobedience. We will measure our success not in terms of symbolic value, media impact, or numbers arrested. Success this time means closing down Seabrook forever. Success means doing so collectively and without violence...