Word: awkwardnesses
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...precarious relationship with the Republican base, Hillary's and Obama's coyness about whether they're running, Joe Biden's complete lack of it. Viewed from almost any distance outside the Beltway, the current contest for each party's nomination seems less like a horse race than an awkward cocktail party, full of subtle maneuvers for better placement, coded messages of disapproval, blatant pandering, and a few uninvited guests...
...biggest challenge is acquiring that intangible chemistry that works on air. We get along famously off camera, but sometimes there is an awkward moment and a lapse in timing between us. Katie and I were together for years, and we knew when the other was going to say something. After three months, Meredith and I aren't there yet. But it can't be forced...
...gone to almost any college or university in the country, today you would likely be spending time at home with family, traveling, or simply taking some time to recover from the stresses of student life. But you chose Harvard; today, you study in the cold, morbid Cambridge winter.Under the awkward and ill-conceived Harvard College calendar, undergraduates are asked to return to Harvard by Jan. 2 for reading period, a soft-landing for exam period consisting of mandatory review sessions, feverish work on a final paper, and various required course meetings. It doesn’t take much...
...Ph.D. program, you expect their songs to sound cleverly tortured and insufferably internal. They are clever--note the use of unconjoined in their lyrics--but their rock experimentation owes more to David Bowie (who cameos on Province) than to John Cage. Tunde Adebimpe and Kyp Malone's harmonies radiate awkward warmth, while the rhythms pause just long enough to reveal surprising melodies...
...over 21, and ask for one of their old IDs. We of the over-21 brethren understand this plight. We will give you our old IDs (sometimes for only a nominal charge). Memorize your sign and your middle name. Good to go,SaraDear Sara,Everything I do is wildly awkward. It’s starting to cause problems in my everyday life. Is there any cure?—Tragic in the QuadWhile I hear a vaccine may be in the works, modern medicine has no cure for your timeless ailment, Tragic. The only thing to do is to embrace...