Word: broads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...loss of junior forward Joe Carrabino, the team's leading scorer, to a sciatic nerve injury after the UMass game threw much of the responsibility for Harvard's front line on the broad shoulders of classmate Trout...
...give its readers a broad perspective on modern Presidents, TIME turned to former Time Inc. Editor-in-Chief Hedley Donovan, who served a year in the White House as a senior adviser to Jimmy Carter. Donovan offers a comprehensive commentary on the presidency. Having spent much of his career reflecting on nine Presidents from F.D.R. to the present, he also proposes the qualities that future aspirants should possess, not to get the job, but to do it well...
...President needs an ever fresh curiosity about this big and complicated country. He can help overcome his isolation by seeking and taking advice from a broad circle. But many otherwise courageous people will simply not talk candidly to a President. He may be a very courteous listener, as Carter was, and still be incapable of any real exchange except with a very few intimates...
...They had convinced themselves that Kennedy would win the nomination and then prove more vulnerable than other potential nominees in a match-up with President Reagan. Asked during his tour of Brazil if he might follow Kennedy's lead and choose not to run, Reagan replied, with a broad smile, "You know, I do not believe that there is much of a record of me imitating Teddy Kennedy...
...frenzied internal debate. Two weeks ago, its 60-member Central Council met in Damascus, and within a few weeks its de facto parliament, the 530-member Palestine National Council, will meet to decide on a future course for the organization. The range of opinion within the P.L.O. is as broad as ever. At one extreme are those who still oppose any sort of negotiation or compromise, and who talk blindly of rebuilding a military force. But they are increasingly being challenged by Palestinians who realize that Israel is moving inexorably toward annexation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip...