Word: chillness
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Concerns of a protracted engagement particularly chill the U.S., which is footing 30% of the peacekeeping bill. With the economy less than robust, isolationism on the rise and the November elections approaching, Congress recently warned the Bush Administration that it may not fund large increases for U.N. peace forces. There is hardly any doubt that either the U.S. or other major donors will ante up, but so far little money has reached U.N. coffers...
...Bush was in trouble because "he doesn't seem to stand for anything." Reagan denied the story, but a meeting between the two was set up at Reagan's Bel Air home, traditionally off limits for photographers and reporters. In the heated campaign environment, it seemed like a Reagan chill. Last week Reagan was in Los Angeles' posh Regency Club clearing the air: "George Bush was with me in my crusade. I support his candidacy to the fullest...
...Cabot's social life did slow down. During the winter, there wasn't much to brighten the 15 minute walk in sub-zero wind chill temperatures...
...from California. Chill out." --Rhodes Scholar Bill Clinton to Jerry Brown, speaking pseudo-hipese in a debate of all the Democratic presidential candidates on ABC News Thursday night. Compiled by Joshua W. Shenk with news reports from The Associated Press and The New York Times
Both pieces are poignant because, as Dodd suggests, writers do not keep their buttons fastened against the chill...