Word: tensely
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In sum, in a democracy, to be led is not a passive exercise; it takes work, and work by many people. As John Gardner put it: "Leadership in the U.S. is not a matter of scores of key individuals. It is a matter of tens of thousands, even hundreds of...
H. Ross Perot, 44. "Making money per se never really interested me," insists the clean-cut mule trader's son from Texarkana, Texas, who quit a salesman's job at IBM in 1962, worked briefly as a data processing manager for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, then set up the...
Americans should take solace in the victory of the Vietnamese people, for it grew out of values' that Americans share--belief in ordinary people's intelligence, charity, and ability to make important decisions by themselves. We take no pride at all in our government's refusal to accept that victory...
The Geneva-based organization accused Amin of allowing his army and special police forces to terrorize the country, violating the constitution with arbitrary decrees and undermining the judiciary by attacking judges. Big Daddy's most publicized atrocity was his draconian expulsion of 50,000 Ugandan Asians in 1972, but...
Elisabeth S. Allison '67, assistant professor of Economics and also a trustee, concurred. "They say the Strauch Committee has looked at tens of thousands of numbers indicating who does what, when this happens," she said. "But I reaaly think we'll have to put those numbers aside before making a...