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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kunene finds Cambridge "a beautiful place and an exciting community," and he is anxious to do more sight-seeing. As for Harvard, Kunene is more than satisfied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Newsrooms to Lecture Halls | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

Business School administrators agreed that the salary hike will help renew enthusiasm among those students who became anxious last year after a national survey of business school deans ranked Harvard below the Stanford Business School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Graduates Starting at $22,000 | 9/14/1977 | See Source »

From a letter sent to Columnist Breslin: "I am a spirit roaming the night. Thirsty, hungry, seldom stopping to rest, anxious to please Sam. I love my work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sam Told Me To Do It... Sam Is the Devil | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...Come fall, Cavett will switch back to TV and a new, five-night-a-week talk show on public television. He hopes to feature a mixture of literary figures like Saul Bellow and show business stars like Frank Sinatra. Says he: "Greta Garbo is very anxious to be on my show. But I haven't returned her calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 25, 1977 | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

Item 3: Any habitually anxious air traveler can imagine the concern of the airline that requested a Boston-based stewardess to quit draping herself in ceremonial voodoo jewelry while working. Still, her religion so attached her to the artifacts that she resisted the request with a complaint to the Massachusetts commission against discrimination. Unfortunately, the issue she presented was left muddled: the airline compromised, permitting her to wear her voodoo jewelry with half sho"wing and the other half concealed. Questions: Is there not some limit to an individual's right to insist on private taste in dress while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Sensible Limits of Non-Discriminiation | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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