Word: wrongness
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...easy target in the presidential campaign. Neither of his main challengers, Teddy Kennedy and Ronald Reagan, has been able to devise either a compelling critique of the Carter foreign policy or an alternative to it. They seem as uncertain as the President over how to remedy what has gone wrong...
...later tests some cruises were dropped from B-52s 60 miles out into the Pacific and programmed to fly back over California and Nevada to Utah. Air Force F-4 Phantom chase planes closely followed to observe and take over the missiles by radio control if anything went wrong. During one General Dynamics flight, TIME Correspondent Jerry Hannifin watched the missile belting along at 500 m.p.h. across the desert about 10 ft. above the ground...
...sentimentalize his associates as part of the Boeing "family"; he regards them as a group of competent engineers and draftsmen united for a common cause. "I am grading them all the time," he says. "There is no use patting everybody on the popo when they may be in the wrong environment...
...been very tough, a lot tougher than it was four years ago. I've been wrong on just about every goddam thing...
...Ezera was wrong. He now distrusts a system he once believed in--the system of American law enforcement. He now believes the only thing that could have kept him out of court would have been a different skin color. When Blacks attend Harvard, the school becomes a protector and the student becomes wrapped in a Harvard mystique--an air of arrogant complacency. Harvard offers a different view of the world, but it cannot change what the world outside actually looks like. Blacks may graduate and leave for the Law School, Business School or the corporate outside world, with their attire...