Word: vigilantism
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Speaking against the post–Vietnam backdrop of Soviet–American détente, the Russian author must have sounded hopelessly atavistic. The “lessons” of Vietnam were supposed to have humbled Cold Warriors and made them repentant for championing a policy of vigilant...
It may take some time. What unfolded in Fallujah last week is exactly the kind of war the U.S. managed to avoid in toppling Saddam Hussein. While America's strategy worked well at the time--U.S. troops bypassed Iraqi cities on their way to Baghdad and didn't even pass...
The best way to stop this vicious circle is to quit smoking. "If people stop smoking early on," says Petty, "their lung function actually goes up and stays up for five years." That's a lot easier said than done, considering how addictive tobacco is--and it's not an...
Costello said he hoped other Mather House residents would be vigilant in fighting theft.
“As the weather gets warmer and as we approach the end of the academic year, we know that students will be increasing their amount of outdoor activity, especially after dark,” Catalano said. “We want people to be extra vigilant, and whenever...