Word: instinctive
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...costume, much like Wayne's own character, varies only subtly from film to film. The Duke knows by instinct what audiences accept without question: whatever he may be called in the script, he is always unmistakably John Wayne. And who would have it any other...
Said the Star: "We should have learned to suspect the casual statistic from the bitter history of Senator Joseph McCarthy, who transformed the numbers game into an impure art. The charge is justified. The plea is guilty. The pledge is to resharpen the instinct for skepticism that is the first requirement of responsible journalism...
...What we lacked in the Yale game, and it's something we've lacked for most of the season, is a killer instinct," Dover said yesterday. "When we build up a big lead, we shouldn't let them off the hook. And that's what we did against Yale," he explained...
Most educated Haitians who are acquainted with the 200-lb. "Baskethead," as Jean-Claude is known, are said to be less hostile to the idea of his succession than skeptical. If any of Duvalier's four children appears to have the sort of killer instinct demanded by the job, they reason, it would be his eldest daughter, the plump and hard-driving Marie-Denise (Dédé), 29. Dédé is so strong willed, in fact, that she is sometimes called "Mama...
...weeks ago, when an American plane accidentally bombed a South Vietnamese unit, Burrows was traveling with it. He rushed into the inferno to get his pictures; the result is this week's lead story in LIFE. Call it instinct, call it bravery, call it a drive for perfection -whatever the quality, it made him a superb photographer. He won his first Capa award for a 1963 LIFE spread showing the unrelenting savagery of the war. He won again after a 1965 flight with a Marine helicopter squadron airlifting a battalion of Vietnamese infantry to an isolated area. The Viet...