Word: contentedly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bilharzia, a parasite carried by water snails, has crept into Lake Nasser and the irrigation canals, infecting countless Egyptians. Salt washed out of previously unirrigated land has been carried downstream to increase the saline content of the eastern Mediterranean and threaten sea life...
Green claims he was distributing pro-Israel political literature in the hall outside Sanders Theatre at 7 p.m. Thursday when four students asked him to leave the building, saying they disagreed with the content of his leaflets. Green left the building, where he continued to distribute his literature...
Nixon's love of his work may account as much as anything else for his appearance of wellbeing. "He doesn't look upon it as a burden," says one White House insider. "He's very content with what he's doing, despite the pressures." If Nixon is looking a bit better now than he did when he took office, he offers at least partial refutation of the myth that the presidency is a man-killing job. As Lyndon Johnson used to observe, the presidency, despite all its responsibilities, also means that the man need never wait...
...Shebib's characters do not have the depth to recognize a need for values alternative to the status quo. Only once does Peter drunkenly mumble something about wanting to work with his hands to create something. For the most part, Peter and Joey are content to make the most of a bad job. And Shebib is content to keep his commentary on the surface of a story that doesn't go anywhere...
Burr and his counterpart, C. Douglas Dillon '31, chairman of the Board of Overseers, had just led their new prodigy to his first press conference, and now they seemed quietly content to let him perform...