Word: anxiousness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With only one scholar on campus per term, students would have to wait several semesters to take a course about a certain ethnic group. One or two classes every four years will hardly be enough to satisfy the interests of groups anxious to have their backgrounds represented...
...Everyone was anxious to score," Lind said. "There wasn't much to go around last time [in the Crimson's 5-1 season-opening loss to Providence]. This is only our second game. We're so anxious to play games...
...other morning a very anxious woman called an office in downtown Chicago with a request that any mother could understand. "I want to get him out of the house," she said. "He's a nice boy. A doctor. But he's 38, for goodness' sake." The answer, of course, is to find that nice doctor a bride. And that is exactly what Heather Stern is in business to do: she is a matchmaker, '80s style...
...across the country, educated men and women will be gathering in fervid flocks to watch the Game. For most of them, it will be the year's biggest opportunity to relive their anxious youth, and reassert their connections to the colleges that gave them their diplomas...
...Bush, anxious to be known as the "Education president," proposes a $2 billion increase in the education budget. To fund this within his "flexible freeze," he cuts $2 billion from existing education appropriations...