Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wolf called student and parent demands for increased security "a kind of natural response to having had a violent action take place here." William Lannon, superintendent of schools, said he wanted to avoid a "bunker mentality in the school...
...blue collar blues is not good for productivity. So companies started to look for ways to avoid blue collar blues. Autonomous groups became one solution. Job rotation was another. Group assembly was hailed as the revolution that did away with the boredom of assembly lines...
...SALT is essential and should continue, but detente as a whole becomes a dead letter if the fruit of the policy is such actions as the Afghanistan invasion. Similarly, direct U.S. military intervention is wholly inappropriate; the U.S. must preserve the distinction between itself and the U.S.S.R. and avoid the use of its own military forces to destroy a nation...
AMERICAN NUCLEAR non-proliferation policy will have to avoid the self-righteousness that so often pervades U.S. relations in other areas with the Third World. American policymakers cannot justify their campaign against nuclear power in the Third World while building more reactors at home. And the United States cannot tell the leaders of newly industrializing nations they cannot have nuclear weapons while President Carter reaffirms their importance in world politics by increasing America's own nuclear arsenal...
...Sometimes you issue elamiehs ordering the people what to do, and then when you want to avoid responsibility, you reply you can do nothing, it is in the hands of the people or the students. Aren't you trying to have it both ways...