Word: weaknessness
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Sadat launched into a long and eloquent presentation about how well the Egyptian people had responded to his peace initiative and how they were not interested in hard bargaining with Israel. He added, "They will never accept an encroachment on their land or sovereignty. When Premier Begin says he will...
Your article "The Great Vatican Bank Mystery" [Sept. 13] was a cheap shot. Banco Ambrosiano, with small I.O.R. holdings, can hardly be called a Vatican anything. Roberto Calvi was probably guilty only of greed and poor judgement. Italy's leaders, who are anticlerical, should not be allowed to divert...
"In the past, we Lebanese thought our strength was our weakness," he told TIME. "We wanted to be the merchants, the bankers and the tourist guides of the Middle East, leaving the fighting to others. We thought that because we had no military power, nobody would attack us, nobody would...
On the other hand, the film's guileless manner becomes a kind of tribute to the underrehearsed lunacies of the comedy era it nostalgically celebrates. The humor of Your Show of Shows was based on what funny people thought was funny about the world they lived in. Because matters...
That, ironically, is the greatest weakness of the nuclear freeze movement: it is always possible to reconcile any opposition from outside or internal dissent within that one vast, undisputed goal. As a result, substantive programs are all too easily diluted into platitudes.