Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...President lived in the stunned lethargy of a man whose nightmares had come true. The constant undercurrent of his life had been the premonition of catastrophe. The inchoately expected disaster having finally struck, Nixon seemed unable to do other than endure it, and at the pace set by his critics. He was reluctant to transcend it by putting out the entire truth all at once-because he genuinely did not know it or had suppressed it in his mind or knew that he was already technically guilty of obstruction of justice. So he simply endured passively, never sharing his knowledge...
...program, as it has been for each previous step-up in the arms race. As Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger '38 declared, "We set out to...achieve improved capabilities to entiance deterrence and U.S. capabilities to prevail should deterrence fail. "This is a difficult principle to live by--it requires constant restatement and re-justification by America's leadership. Hence the recent reply of New York's Cardinal Cooke to pro-disarmament Catholic clergymen: "A policy of deterrence may be morally tolerated if a nation is sincerely trying to come up with a rational alternative...
...would go to finance a few strtictly segregated hospitals and schools. These latter projects can do little to alleviate the catastrophic conditions in which apartheid has placed millions of Blacks. The Black infant mortality rate is six times greater than that for whites: two million bantustan inhabitants live in constant danger of starvation. In the face of all this, anyone attempting to represent the Citibank loan as a positive step must be woefully misinformed or willfully ignorant...
...close, deep, where they can feel it. Connect first, before they do. That's the way to make them feel the power." To a heckling crowd he showed one finger. The tough-guy style was not inconsistent with the physical man, built like a truck battery with a constant charge of direct current. Those around him learned to keep their distance. Persico describes relationships clearly signaling that one did not work for Rockefeller but served him. There were 80-hour work weeks, Sunday night staff meetings, and one session at which the Governor had to be cautiously reminded that...
...minutes of the period, the Tigers took the lead for good, on goals by Anne-Marie Belli and Kelly O'Dell. And from then on, the New Jerseyans gradually took control of the game. Princeton's top line of Ammidon, O'Dell, and Laura Hallbornon, gave the Crimson defense constant problems, while the trio of Hurley, Ward and Vicki Palmer provided Harvard's only solid offensive pressure...