Word: regretable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...grotesque and long dead albatross whose reek was besmirching the American image everywhere." From the right wing, Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader Editor-Publisher William Loeb let stand a preresignation editorial that had blasted news leaks damaging to Agnew. In a brief updating statement, Loeb voiced his paper's "regret" that the "vicious distorters in the press now have a chance to get off the hook and not have to reveal their sources...
...looking forward to attending last week's teach-in on the Arab states' attack on Israel, but if the Crimson reports of the meeting are accurate I do not regret missing the affair. After nearly a decade of highly emotional behavior at Harvard and other colleges around major domestic and foreign crises like the Vietnam war, black militancy, and women liberation, far too many of us now consider such behavior appropriate fo any issue of deep personal concern. I for one was astounded that a meeting called to describe and evaluate the current military round in the Arab-Israel conflict...
...statement expresses "regret that some of our governments have been complacent or worse in the face of Arab aggression and that most have remained passive while the Soviet Union has taken immediate action to replace Egyptian and Syrian losses of equipment and munitions...
...brush-off from Nixon," Fieser says. But he still doesn't regret having invented napalm; the United State's use of it to burn people, rather than buildings, is what bothers him. "When we were developing napalm," he says, "we never thought of any anti-personnel use. We were thinking in terms of wooden structures, factories...
Despite the loss, Head Coach Joe Restic doesn't regret his policy of playing all his men. "We use our JV team as a training squad, to expose our men to competition," Restic said. "We feel it's helped a lot of players, and it keeps up their interest in the program...