Word: weaknessness
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Schell's book was important precisely because it did not accept the terms of debate set by political scientists. Why should we, after all? Political science is merely one way of looking at the world. If Schell wanted to write a book purely to win the faculty of the Kennedy...
For all the book's weakness Rothenberg must be credited for hi general diligence in outlining without a lot of cheerleading the basic ideas and personalities of most of the new batch of Democratic leaders and intellectuals. But he does get carried away. "Forget about Walter Mondale, ignore John Glenn...
Referring to a team like France, which has several First Division professionals, Shattuck said. "You get to see a group of people that really don't have any outstanding weakness... The reason they lose is that another team has an outstanding strength."
For Labor, which had nurtured a cozy lead in opinion polls right up to voting day, the result came as a cold surprise. It underscored two basic flaws that party leaders thought they had overcome: Peres' weakness as a campaigner and, in the long run more worrisome, the party...
Around the lawns and locker rooms of Wimbledon last week connoisseurs were comparing her to the all-timers - Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills Moody, Mo Connolly, King - and speculating, as tennis people do, about how she would fare in dream matches against them. It is part of the respect anyone on...