Word: rethink
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...future episodes in which liquidity dries up. Individuals who plan to hold their shares for years needn't worry, but those who believe they can jump out at the first sign of trouble would do well to ponder last Tuesday's brief but terrifying free fall. They might also rethink the wisdom of buying stocks on margin in today's take-no- prisoners market...
...Caucus, live on CNN defending the Clinton Administration's efforts to return Elian Gonzalez to his father in Cuba. Suddenly, on air, Waters learned that Al Gore had come out in support of the Cuban exiles who are trying to keep Elian in Miami. Waters exploded, saying she would "rethink" her endorsement of the Vice President. The next morning, Gore phoned Waters to make peace. It seemed to help. "He apologized profusely," she recalled. "We disagree, but I think he's sincere...
...Anxieties about genuine nostalgia have resulted in the avid manufacture of camp, so that in a world where things are born old, we can at least have some fun. One reason for the popularity of Young British Artists in the past couple of years is that they help us rethink our affection for pure camp by asking a simple but all-important question--is it possible for a work of art to be just plain weird? Can art cultivate its own apolitical pathology of weirdness, like a wax museum, or is weirdness always a subversive comment on a world that...
...confined her activism to African-American studies. In 1996, she was one of the principal co-signers of a letter to Levin urging the university to rethink its labor policies. She has also spearheaded a debate over tenure reform for Yale professors...
...traffic controllers worried about jail time might refuse to cooperate. In fact, critics say, the airlines may be discouraged from doing the extra safety checks that could get them in trouble for what they uncover. Fellman says the new prosecutorial intensity has led him to recommend that his clients "rethink the detailed audits" they traditionally do on their operations, so as to avoid providing grist for prosecutors...