Word: weaknessness
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Fogel and Engerman blame it on the racism of most Americans, an often unconscious racism that makes them take black people's weakness for granted and restrict themselves to trying to explain it as an inborn quality or, for the more liberal, as a consequence of oppression. In their epilogue...
For Fanfani, who was emerging as Italy's most powerful politician, the failure of the referendum was a bruising personal setback. "Until now Fanfani has run the Christian Democrats like a despot," said a Socialist official. "He won't be able to do that any more." The Communists...
In the past 15 months, there has been a change of leaders in all but one of the nine nations of the European Common Market; the lone survivor is Pierre Werner of Luxembourg. It is a matter of debate as to how Moscow reads the auguries. Surely the West'...
The dollar's true strength or weakness against other European currencies is difficult to judge because of a series of special circumstances. The greenback has dropped just a bit against the French franc because Paris is deliberately holding the value of the franc down in order to gain a...
JOE, 52, an Atlanta stockbroker, began his career as an alcoholic at 15 when he went camping with his brothers. One of the boys opened a bottle of wine, and Joe instantly discovered his weakness. "That night was it for me," he says. "I went looking for a drink in...