Word: weaknessness
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If the Lions have a weakness it might be in goal where last year's reserves Ellis Galindi and Andy Lichter have shared the starting assignment.
But the President concluded that he had to signal the Soviets that the U.S. did not intend to stand by idly in this crisis. There was an element of compensation in this; two weeks before, the U.S. had appeared helpless and indecisive when Egypt and Russia callously violated the Suez...
She recognizes her weakness, but apparently cannot do anything about it. Last week Martha Mitchell-using a phone in an upstairs bathroom so Attorney General John Mitchell wouldn't hear her-called a U.P.I, reporter to complain that "the academic society is responsible for all our troubles in this...
In Western literary tradition, Critic Leslie Fiedler has said, great writers need a flaw, a "charismic weakness." Often that weakness is drinking. "You're a rummy, but no more than most good writers are," Ernest Hemingway told Scott Fitzgerald, and Fitzgerald himself called alcohol the "writer's vice...
Finally Greg stands stripped down, physically and spiritually naked. Humiliated in body and spirit, he takes out his self-contempt on Kee-the nagging mirror of his own human weakness-and kills him. Thus the log that began as a military record ends as a near-mad confession, a wild...