Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...meet until Paris, where Koerner painted his subject in seven hours of sittings over a period of three days. "A beautiful head, a very interesting head," was Koerner's dominant impression. Bing's concern was with the eyes. "I have sad eyes," he told Koerner, "but don't make them look afraid. I'm not afraid of anything...
...fact is that, at 58, Lyndon Johnson is too proud and probably too - inflexible to develop a new style that would be both engaging and in character. In any case, his concern over his image has made him morose, needlessly secretive, and at times downright peevish. Last week, in a typical display of pique when news of an impending trip leaked out, Johnson flatly denied any plans to appear this week before labor conventions in Atlantic City, St. Louis and Kansas City-though all three cities were already preparing for his arrival...
...country's many problems. But he at least has shown a sure hand in coping with them. To play down political bickering, the President selected his Cabinet from the lists of all major moderate parties and adopted several opposition bills for his own legislative program. His main concern has been to revive the shattered economy by reducing official salaries and reining in government spending. For the first time in 16 months, the Dominican Republic this month will meet its expenses without turning to the U.S. for assistance...
...that every loose-end lead was not neatly tied up. The commission might have prevented some of the current criticism if it had appointed a kind of devil's advocate to challenge evidence aggressively on behalf of the assassin. Many of the complaints against it, of course, concern the inevitable flaws that accompany any juridical proceeding: contradictions, loopholes, gaps of fact and, especially in the case of such a shattering episode as an assassination, some confusion and forgetfulness on the part of shocked witnesses...
Lately Perrier has also been branching out from mineral waters, last year sold 150 million bottles of soft drinks, including Pepsi-Cola. Four years ago, Leven saw an opportunity in the chaos of small-scale French dairy farming and set up a dairy-holding concern that is now the second biggest in France, with sales of $180 million annually...