Word: cooling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Camp David, they will do so warmly, for the two got along quite well last January during the President-elect's visit to the border city of Ciudad Juárez. But as soon as the two leaders sit down and begin talking policy, the warm feelings may cool. As one U.S. diplomat observes, "Their basic positions evolved separately and are in conflict. Frankly, I wish they would just agree to disagree...
...with "the White Night Riot," a violent demonstration that pitted gays against police. Then there were conflicts with the police department that led to the firing of popular Police Chief Charles Gain, a citywide teachers' strike and problems with the city's transportation union. Feinstein's cool head, fair but tough negotiating style and politically adroit appointments won her enough favor among the city's diverse ethnic and interest groups to let her be elected mayor in her own right in 1979. Feinstein believes that her record tends to disprove "the theory that women mayors...
...flying hoofs and flowing silks dancing in his head. At 15 he showed up at the track looking for work; as always, there was a job for a youngster willing to do the hard, dirty work of mucking out stalls and hot-walking horses in endless circles to cool them down slowly after a workout or a race. When he turned 16, he quit school and went to the track to stay. Says he: "I started out walking hots, carrying manure on my back, being abused. I gave up my whole life to be a trainer...
Ithree electric fans to cool down a reception in the Radcliffe Yard...
...year after next. Ross has been offered solo management from Grapa Concert--an arts management firm that recently opened in New York City. And over this summer he plans to play with the Boston Pops, a "great job" which he looks forward to as a means of staying both cool and rich during the hot summer months...