Word: unclearly
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...encyclopedia than a history. But even as an encyclopedia the book has problems, particularly with the lack of accurate documentation. It possesses fewer than one footnote per page--a shocking statistic for a book that tries to sell itself on its Intimately detailed accounts-an it is even sometimes unclear just who is being quoted. The rationale for this easy-read approach is obvious. The book is intended for a mass audience, and footnotes don't sell...
Which is not to absolve the Reagan Administration of blame for its escalation of the military build-up, which has distorted the economy and brought no appreciable increase in security in today's nuke-dominated world. The words unclear superiority simply have no meaning in international affairs any more, and the failure to yet understand this is perhaps the most disturbing feature of Reagan's bankrupt security policy. There is no clear way to arms control, especially if there is no clear will...
...unclear how useful the service is going to be. "We have generally found that students educated in the liberal arts do better in searching out their own contacts," says Martha P. Leape, director...
Yalman added that it is unclear whether the new Prime Minister, Gandhi's son Rajiv Gandhi, can keep the political system functioning under Sikhs pressure...
...final uncertainty is NASA's space station concept itself. While some studies have suggested that such a project may be feasible, NASA officials readily admit that the future direction of any such program is unclear. Moreover, the role of the military--a vital aspect of any such program--remains ambiguous as well. According to Thomas F. Rogers, director of the space station assessment project for the Conressional Office of Technology Assesment, the nation's vision of such a plan is is still "far too fuzzy." He adds, "Without a clearer, more thoughtful vision, how can we expect consensus. And without...