Word: cordiale
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...when Goldsmith first arrived in Cambridge in November 2004, he received a less than cordial welcome, with several Harvard Law professors opposing his appointment...
...meeting with Gross was “very cordial and constructive,” according to one attendee, Steven C. Wofsy, the Rotch professor of atmospheric and environmental science and a DEAS member...
...battle has been gentlemanly so far--Parsons described a meeting between the two in Icahn's office in August as "frank and open" and Icahn called it "cordial"--Icahn is preparing to take off the gloves. He is drafting a letter detailing his concerns that may go out as early as this week. Backing off his initial position that Parsons' efforts have been "commendable," Icahn charged in an interview with TIME that Parsons sold the Warner music division too cheaply two years ago and decided too late to convert AOL to a free portal to get a bigger piece...
...spirit was cordial at a small dinner for the Reagans that night given by the Gorbachevs at the Soviets' squat, three-story, modern-style mission in Geneva. In keeping with the Kremlin's temperance campaign, the customary vodka toasts were dispensed with, and the guests sipped white and red wines from Soviet Georgia. Gorbachev and his wife Raisa recounted how they had met at Moscow University, and she lamented that her husband's new job gave her little time to pursue her academic career. The Reagans extolled the charms of California, and Gorbachev boasted about his grandchild, whom he professed...
...photographs throw as much light on Adams' genius as anything in the text. Looking back in an amiable mood, he has produced the kind of memoir given to noting that a 1944 New York City hotel room was "most agreeable" and that Walter Mondale could be "most cordial and patient" when sitting for Adams' camera...