Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...implicit agreement among the major groups and interests in our society that none will apply their powers to the fullest." Not a bad precept-and not an easy one to apply in a system that depends on adversary relationships, among press, politicians and courts, as well as relationships of trust...
Braudy's honesty ensnares the reader's confidence, and her unadorned description of her sexual affairs and emotional contortions accomplishes her goal--the reader trusts her. In her role as journalist, Braudy feels she can enter someone's life only through trust. And in successfully winning the reader's confidence, she makes her argument that nobody is alone in this world seem convincing...
There is some question in our minds about breaking trust with the people who gave money for a memorial in Cambridge. But because a memorial as such, with a museum, would not be built in Harvard Square, under the split-site proposal, that concern does not override our support for the UMass site...
...fail to transcend its limitations. But, as Richard Nixon used to say, that would be the easy way. Instead, whether out of gullibility or perversity, Steinberg has chosen to portray Rayburn as a statesman of principle, integrity and elevated vision--a poor country boy who, through hard work and trust in the Lord, grew up to be "by far the greatest" Speaker in American history, and a hell of a cracker-barrel philosopher to boot...
Poised, efficient White House chief of staff and one of the shrewdest bureaucrats in the capital ... Is comfortable with all factions of the G.O.P. and can continue to count on fullest support, confidence and trust from President Ford ... Could be unenthusiastic about running here, since a good performance at Defense might give him a better post position for a later presidential race-something he plainly wants to enter some...