Word: cautiousness
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...extraordinarily cautious when I interviewed Head, I remember. People around her - other survivors and support-services providers- were very protective of her. They had warned me to be gentle with her, not to ask too much. One of them had actually asked me to leave an event when this person (mistakenly) thought I was questioning her without permission. That had never happened to me before. So when we finally sat down for our interview, I let Head talk. I didn't, to my regret, ask for specifics. I didn't want to push her to talk about things she wasn...
...other panelists cited reasons for cautious optimism. Bilmes said progress was “conceivable” in northern Iraq, where the largely Kurdish population has announced a major oil deal...
...young man is Ernie Lemelin. Skinny, with a soft voice and still regulation-short brown hair, he's 26 and served for about 13 months in Iraq two years ago. He's cautious about his opinion on McCain's response. "I've been working a lot, I haven't had time to read much," he says, "Before I say anything, I should read the report...
Shakespeare knew and lived Falstaff’s wisdom. The author of the most sublime tragedy and poetry is rumored to have died in a ditch, syphilis-ravaged and drunk, at the ripe old age of fifty-two. He lived, unlike the cautious creatures of the modern bourgeoisie, not wisely, but too well...
Borrowers could refinance their mortgages with fixed-rate loans under a cautious remedy proposed by Bush on Aug. 31. But this will apply to only the 80,000 who have 3% equity in their home and can prove their original loan was being repaid until it was reset...