Word: affectionate
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Can anything save Congress? Rahul Gandhi, a dashing figure who only entered politics in January, hints at plans for an ambitious party makeover, the way Tony Blair reformed Labour in Britain. But for now Congress is mainly counting on the dissatisfaction of those left behind by India's economic boom...
The Gandhi family is adapting to the role played by the royal families of Europe as they, too, ceded power: bastions of tradition, patrician benefactors, guardians of a nation's soul. And of all the Gandhis, it is the reluctant leader Sonia who most personifies this. The sacrifice of leaving...
I think you always have an affection for what you saw first. [The producers] should aim it at the 249 million Americans who haven't seen our version.
But for all her cordiality, Rice was a critic of the Clinton Administration's policies and habits. She had said as much, in the kind of language that one of Oscar Wilde's more waspish characters might have used. In a famous 2000 article in Foreign Affairs, she insisted that...
To its credit, Wyoming, the least populous state in the U.S., does not feel like an ideal place for a terrorist attack. The 493,800 people who live here have a well-deserved affection for the state's yawning prairie land, framed by mountains and speckled with elk, antelope and...