Word: weaknessness
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Although seriously weakened by the fuzziness charge, his "ethnic purity" gaffe, and, to some extent, by his image as the Democratic front-runner, Carter still managed to win the nomination without establishing--or at least emphasizing--definitive stands on particular issues. One notable exception. Carter's belated endorsement of the...
Viewed in retrospect, the weakness of an if-then argument directly linking social, economic, and political problems with specific programs designed to alleviate them is glaringly apparent. The if-then framework oversimplifies the issue: it sets up a false dichotomy and thereby excludes alternative programs from consideration. Yet in the...
If there is a current weakness in the Harvard lineup that concerns Restic, it is the kicking game. "To be honest, we expected to have one of the best around," Restic said. "Circumstances have left us hurting in the department, though Scott Coolidge did a spectacular job against U.Mass. There...
Cessation of guerrilla activity. Given Smith's past record as a negotiator, the black leaders are undoubtedly reluctant to end guerrilla war and international economic sanctions before the installation of an acceptable majority rule government. Otherwise there will be no effective pressures to force Smith to comply with the agreement...
Class Act. As a performer, Gary Stewart's special attraction is the energetic diversity he displays when given a beer and a stage. Hunched over the piano, a spindly Ichabod partial to wide-brimmed swamper hats, Stewart invites everybody to get loose to something like his own Hank Western...