Word: calmed
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...water,” sophomore Leah Schwartz said. “We had a lot of composure today. Having a lot of confidence and keeping our heads in our own boat put us across the finish line first.” Though the water on the lake was calm, the elements did not make it easy for the rowers. “The water was flat and there wasn’t too much in terms of current or waves,” Schwartz said. “There was a ton of rain. It started raining from the moment...
...know the problems with President Obama's media strategy. He's too somber. Also, he laughs too much. He needs to get out and communicate more. And he's doing too much TV. He's overly professorial. And too fluffy. He needs to be a calm, grownup voice. And he needs to share taxpayers' rage. But, you know - calm their rage...
...goals of big government in the midst of a crisis is to calm the masses. That was the thinking of leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt. It probably did not occur to them that inflaming the concerns of people who are worried about their jobs and keeping their homes is not a part of the solution to bringing a crisis to an end. (See pictures of Presidential First Dogs...
...While Albright’s arm strength stops teams from stealing bases, the same attribute helps O’Hara keep runners off the basepaths altogether. The shortstop has already made some tremendous plays this season, exhibiting a calm demeanor throughout...
...Ways and Means Committee chairman Charlie Rangel, Congress's top tax writer, told reporters that taxing the bonuses "is a venting type of thing. I would hope and assume we have alternatives to the tax codes ... When you get angry, you don't think as clearly as when you calm down." He added, "It is tough to me to think of the tax code as a political weapon." Rangel would be a huge obstacle to any such bill, no matter who originates it. Others say this type of legislation would raise the ugly face of nationalization and the specter...