Word: except
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Soviet-American relations over the past three years is, in Vance's view, the fault of the Carter Administration as well as of the Kremlin. He believes that President Carter came to the presidency with sure instincts and clear, correct goals on virtually every important international issue except how to manage the superpower relationship...
...appear on television; he should not see foreign diplomats. If he does, he is conceived as the alternative to the Secretary of State. This gives foreign governments the opportunity to try two routes to the presidency. When I was Security Adviser I violated every one of these rules except the one that I never went on television. But I violated the spirit of what I'm saying. Further service convinced me that it was an unsound system. The best Security Adviser I know was General Brent Scowcroft. He had his own views, but you always knew that everybody would...
Washington next decided to admit the refugees "conditionally" for 60 days, after which the INS would decide on a case-by-case basis whether or not to grant political asylum; except for those definitely proved to be dangerous criminals, all will almost certainly be permitted to stay. The State Department also announced that owners of the refugee boats could be liable for a $1,000 fine for each refugee ferried. In addition, it warned, their craft could be seized and held until the penalties were paid. But even this policy was enforced unevenly: though written notices representing millions in fines...
...course, no manifesto means anyone can be counted a part of the conspiracy for marginal reasons--for example, a corporate exec who goes into est and "gets it"--which would make the network appear much larger than it really is. And with no political approach, how can it succeed, except through the nebulous "power of good ideas...
This role necessarily imposes limits on the contribution that litigation can make to the cause of lasting social reform. A judge is forever bound to remain detached from the fray, and must resist all temptations to implement his personal vision of the just society-except to the extent that his vision is consistent with the law as it evolves in response to social changes. This self-restraint is the very soul of judicial impartiality. The ideal is to have the losing party feel that he is not the victim of the judge, but simply the object of a process that...