Word: bernards
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bernard J. Fogel, dean emeritus of the University of Miami School of Medicine, said Gusella was the natural choice for the award...
...Bernard J. Fogel, dean emeritus of the University of Miami School of Medicine, said Gusella was the natural choice for the award...
...again on Tuesday, reporting to Congress in his usual dry abstruseness that the economy remains "solid" but that "after eight years of expansion, the economy appears stretched in a number of dimensions, implying considerable upside and downside risks to the economic outlook." Which means, says TIME senior economic reporter Bernard Baumohl, that Greenspan is "raising a yellow flag to indicate that the best of the nation's inflation news may be over. He wants everyone to know that the Fed stands ready and alert to raise interest rates, if that should become necessary...
...anything else would have raised a firestorm," explains McSlarrow. Some Republicans are experimenting with what was called in the Watergate era the "modified limited hangout"--an answer that seems forthright, even embarrassing, but stops well short of the bald truth. Earlier this month McCain was questioned by CNN anchor Bernard Shaw, who noted the affair that McCain has already acknowledged during his first marriage, then asked whether a politician's private acts "should be part of public discourse." After again admitting he was "responsible for the breakup of my first marriage," McCain simply added, "I will not discuss or talk...
Critics have carped about the play's sometimes pretentious language ("Nobody dast blame this man..."). But at its best Miller's dialogue was unmatched for its plainspoken eloquence and economy. Willy, the blusterer with big dreams for his sons, meets Bernard, the nerdy next-door neighbor, now grown up and about to argue a case before the Supreme Court--but possessing too much compassion for Willy to brag about it. Miller captured the essence of Willy's self-delusion and failure in a brief exchange charged with emotion, wit and character insight. Call that poetry...