Word: anxiously
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cheryl Mills and Nicole Seligman, two of the President's lawyers. Suddenly the chamber resembled nothing so much as a classroom full of kids waiting for the bell to ring. "It's like final exams are just about over," says Gordon Smith, Republican of Oregon. "We're all anxious to head for the exits...
...adds that, as a whole, the junior class does not seem anxious. "The people who worry start worrying when they're freshmen, and the people who don't worry don't worry," Bruzelius says...
...kind of anxious to find out where I'll be, but there are no huge concerns," Ruiz said. "It's nice to have everything really close by and having all of your classmates nearby, but it's not a huge deal." William P. Bohlen...
...score well." Pepperdine University president David Davenport, father of a fourth-grader who clocks two hours of homework a night, sees a chain reaction: "The pressure to get into highly selective colleges and universities backs up into high school advanced-placement courses, which backs up to elementary schools." Anxious parents can rail about what teachers do in the classroom, but homework is still one area where parents can directly improve their child's chances...
...those made anxious by change, this year's Academy Awards may prove deeply disturbing. For the first time, the show will air on Sunday rather than Monday, and in a first of potentially far greater importance, the Academy plans to produce its own pre-show. It's set to air live on ABC in the half hour before the main event, and the Academy has decreed that no other networks can broadcast from the red carpet during this time. Meanwhile GEENA DAVIS, who will host the pre-show, has promised not to ask arrivals about their outfits, which may leave...