Word: cools
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter is confident of his ability to sound knowing on the issues; the press and public have been chewing on him for more than a year. He is a cool, collected performer. His speech at the Democratic Convention in July showed how much personal force lies behind the soft voice and gentle manners. The Carter strategy is to attack Ford's record -mainly on the issues of inflation, jobs and leadership-but very carefully to avoid any knocks at the presidency. This poses an additional bit of tactical trivia for Carter: how to refer to his opponent. Calling...
...black who Garrity lured from a job in the Cambridge schools to become assistant headmaster in South Boston, tells a similar story. "There was an incident that started up in the cafeteria, some insults exchanged. I went up to the black kid involved and told him, 'stay cool, man; go along with us.' He immediately moved to the back of the room and stayed there. Now there was nothing I could have done if that kid hadn't decided to do that. This was a big kid. But I guess this guy decided to trust...
...black who Garrity lured from a job in the Cambridge schools to become assistant headmaster in South Boston, tells a similar story. "There was an incident that started up in the cafeteria, some insults exchanged. I went up to the black kid involved and told him, 'stay cool, man; go along with us.' He immediately moved to the back of the room and stayed there. Now there was nothing I could have done if that kid hadn't decided to do that. This was a big kid. But I guess this guy decided to trust...
...tenth James Bond film. Bach considers Bond "a male chauvinist pig who uses girls to shield him against bullets." But she rather likes her liberated-woman role in The Spy Who Loved Me: Anya, a major in the Soviet secret service. Actor Roger Moore, 48, sounds correct but cool about his new costar. "When they said B.B., I thought it would be Bardot," he admitted. "But I'm not disappointed...
...Proust, snobbery is often the essential subject of art nouveau. There is plenty of costly jewelry made today; but what modern design by Bulgari or Tiffany does not look gross or commonplace beside a piece like Lalique's swan pendant of 1898? In those cool, exquisite loops and featherings of enamel one sees a vanished sensibility: distanced, calm, perfectly judged, and soon to be destroyed by the tensions of a new century...