Word: approach
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...strong feelings of loyalty, Carter has found himself at the mercy of events with little support on Capitol Hill or in the country. He may lapse into demagoguery on the campaign trail, zapping Reagan, but he abhors strident oratory when trying to sell a program, and his soft-sell approach undermines his effect as a leader...
...approach paid off in the second game. Utility Outfielder Del Unser, who was .316 as a pinch hitter during the regular season, drove in the first run of an eighth-inning rally that-together with Mike Schmidt's game-winning double-erased a 4-2 Kansas City lead. The Phillies...
...context, the Pope's ill-fated discourse only repeated a point of Christian teaching that has lately become a routine feminist complaint: a husband has no right to approach his wife simply to "use" her and make her "the object of the satisfaction of his own sexual 'need...
...survey of a national sample of private and public institutions by Langley A. Spurlock for the American Council on Education discovered that the first-year attrition rate for minorities is higher than for non-minorities but that the dropout rates for these two groups of undergraduates "approach each other after the first year and ultimately become insignificantly different...
What Commoner shares with others on the left is a willingness to identify the roots of America's economic woes. The Citizens' Party approach to progressivism, emphasizing increased government control though not ownership of major industries, recognizes the pervasive power of large corporations as a major enemy to our peace, security and well-being...