Word: affectionate
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The regime prohibited familial affection. When Lien requested permission to pick a mango from a nearby tree, the guard made her vow that she intended to eat it herself and not to bring it back to the camp to share with her brothers. After taking a few bites of the...
Howard Cosell, 63, is not exactly the penitent type, but there he was on the phone last week apologizing to the Rev. Joseph Lowery, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Cosell's offense: during ABC's Monday-night broadcast of a football game between the Washington Redskins...
In Between Friends, which will appear on HBO six times between Sept. 11 and Sept. 30, the affection between Taylor and Burnett rings true, at least initially. Burnett plays a real estate agent who has lost her spouse and her moral compass in a suburban landscape of manicured lawns and...
The stories told about Coolidge last week were tinged with true affection, something the larger view of history often denies the 30th President. Richard Garvey, now editor of the Springfield Daily News and once a small boy in Coolidge's Northampton neighborhood, recalled being instructed by his parents never...
At the core of this film is its unassuming depiction of the simple bonds of affection tying these blue-collar characters together. The wildcat strike of the workers at the local accentuates the flaws in each person's character, prompting old bonds to be severed and new ones to be...