Word: suggestibility
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...since the American involvement in the war is so easily repressed." He says that "if one takes the principle of individual responsibility seriously, then there should be some sort of war crimes trial"--but, with the same ambivalence he felt in 1969, he quickly adds, "It's quixotic to suggest that trials actually take place in this climate...
...efforts of the P.R.G. to establish diplomatic relations with other countries-at least eleven nations, including the Soviet Union and China, have recognized the new regime-suggest that the South Vietnamese Communists expect to maintain a separate government for some time. Most U.S. experts believe that a formal linking of the two Viet Nams could take anywhere from two to five years...
Traumatic Results. Some instructors give homework assignments. Phelps and Austin tell their students to ask for only 50 cents' worth of gas at the filling station, then demand that the attendant wash the car windows. Or they suggest that students request a demonstration of a product in a department store and then walk away without buying...
Bitter Mystery. Though the moral side of Richard Nixon's tragedy may still be regarded as a bitter mystery, the mechanical steps that led to it are perhaps easier to explain than these books suggest. He never thought a President could be forced to yield those damning tapes. He apparently believed that the big lie, repeated often enough from the sanctity of the .Oval Office, would prevail. He never understood the Coxes, Doars, Jaworskis, O'Neills, Rodinos and Siricas of this nation. They were too "different...
...subcommittee should recognize that a visiting committee on community relations is necessary to solve problems and suggest solutions for how the University can best deal with its neighbors. The subcommittee should recommend at its May II meeting that such a visiting committee be formed...