Word: cards
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Members of Congress interrupted the speech 28 times with applause that was noticeably louder on the Republican than the Democratic side of the aisle. When it was over, the President was called back to the podium to receive an outsize birthday card and a rousing round of Happy Birthday to You. Though Reagan got generally high marks for his effective delivery, many critics took him to task for the speech's content. Lamented Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole, a Republican: "I wish he had spent more time on the deficit." Of course, Dole conceded, "when you have something that...
Before the national humor magazine started, the magazine had "been in fairly serious danger of no, bring around, living a land o mouth existence," Card says...
Three Harvard team members were given yellow card warning for of-fence ranging from arguing with the ref to shouting obscenities on the court...
What makes the collection unique is its remarkable organization. A card catalog indexes all pictures by assignment, subject, quality of the print and pose (full face, profile, smiling, shaking hands). Cross-references note the backgrounds in each photo, as well as peripheral people and prominent objects: a birthday cake, a motorcycle, a puppy. Even so, some objects slip through the indexing net. Last fall photographs were sought for a Living story about a particular Swedish ivy on the White House Oval Office mantel. There was no index listing for the plant, and hundreds of White House pictures...
...participate in classroom dialogue. So far 270 are enrolled all over the U.S. The goal is 5,000. If it all sounds like Brave New U., one N.T.U. official is confident that the satellite will be the key to expansion: "The universities are waiting to sign our dance card...