Word: calms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sometimes we need to find motive to calm us down. Then hate-crime laws, for all their inconsistencies, seem to be the only resort. As night fell at the vigil for Matthew Shepard outside the Capitol last Wednesday, the stony resistance of many Republicans to federal hate-crime legislation melted amid rosy predictions it would be revived, and passed, when Congress resumes in January...
According to a source close to his family, the Premier is still calm and "far from panicking," although he is concerned about the health of the American economy, since the U.S. is one of China's key trading partners. A visit to Washington is on the books for next spring. One thing Zhu may have in common with his probable host in the White House: a pair of visibly clipped wings...
Torre is a picture of calm and brooding. His tired brown eyes seem to darken as a game progresses. One glimpses him in the dugout with pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre and general adviser Don Zimmer, whose Cabbage Patch grandfather face is all of baseball: part catcher's mitt, part kid. This trio forms a living argument for retaining the custom of dressing coaches and managers in players' uniforms. They confer and fret like 12-year-olds. How Torre managed to create a sum greater than its parts was evident in a small way in the fifth Cleveland game. After...
...good idea to have Mr. Grenier speak," said Janil Ghani '99, who attended the speech. "He essentially pointed out that what's been going on in the market is not such a big deal and that we can calm down...
...mighty Amazon river itself is seldom referred to or shown. Portrayed in popular culture as a romantic mystery of steaming jungles, wild native peoples and unpredictable currents, the Amazon river shown here looks calm and serene in the mid-morning sunlight...