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George F. Kennan , father of the Cold War policy of "containment" of which NATO was an expression, declared in the Times Feb. 5 that "expanding NATO would be the most fateful error of American policy in the entire post-cold-war era."
The NYT notes that for cost containment reasons, managed care companies nationwide are starting to cut some of the generous benefits--such as low- or no-cost prescriptions and eyeglasses and no membership fees--that attracted elderly Americans on Medicare to their plans in the first place.
The period of longest containment was after one interruption for five patients, after two interruptions for eight patients, and after three interruptions for one patient (Table 3).
Although it is the presenter who has ultimate control in the encounter--a control he may legitimate in terms of the interests of the “listeners out there,” their right to be entertained and to be protected from offensive views--the listeners who call in may challenge the norms he lays down in various ways, from dogged pursuit of a “personal relationship” with the presenter to equally dogged resistance to the “containment strategies” presenters employ.
The United Nations' insistence on peace at any cost and the United States' insistence on containment and sanctions instead of confrontation left UNSCOM without any backers.