Word: greater
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...just take things day to day," he says. High energy costs are a problem I can do something about. The freedom I feel and the enjoyment I get out of Citizens is much greater than I had imagined. Citizens does make a difference. Politics is not even comparable," he adds...
...cricle of inflation and low productivity and likens the American scenario to the sputtering economies of less-developed countries. To combat what he calls this "Latin Americization" of the United States, he proposes concerted political efforts to both stimulate world-wide demand for American products and national consensus for greater efficiency and equity at home. Although he doesn't fall prey to the chauvinism that taints much current political discussion, Muller's proposals for dealing with the rest of the world are no less than imperialsitic. Falling back on one of the few unqualified successes of American post-war policy...
Pipes is reportedly pushing for a major reorganization of the State Department to aid implementation of a Reagan foreign policy that will place greater emphasis on viewing international issues in a U.S. Soviet context...
...character, alternately confident of her abilities and scornful of her own conclusions. Alice's letters and diary, peppered with penetrating comments about the politics and social conditions of her time, reveal a mind that was often as perceptive as those of her famous brothers. With a healthier constitution and greater encouragement from her family, Strouse makes it clear that Alice's life might have been far more productive...
...believe that economic decentralization means, as many observers have said, that China will become a "capitalist" nation, with increasingly democratic tendencies. Like most nations, he believes, China will develop a mixed system. Economic improvements will raise the standard of living, which in turn will spur people to ask for greater freedom. In his own field, he notes that "in the past, either you towed the party line and wrote about, things you didn't want to write about, or you didn't write." Today, censoring of journalism is reduced; writers are responsible for their own opinions to a much greater...