Word: deal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proctor's] proximity to the student, that closeness, their ability to know someone on a daily basis, would make them better equipped to deal with issues when they come up," says Jonathan...
...proctor has a close relationship with the student, understands the intricacies of his or her situation and can deal more level-headedly with any situation that arises," Lee says...
...really wish we didn't have to deal with a 19-year-old who's having a beer watching the World Series," Deignan says...
...fact, the council has shown itself to be remarkably inept in recent years in reacting to the rising rents and housing shortages that have pushed long-time residents out of the city. The council has yet to put together a comprehensive forward-looking plan to deal with the issues of gentrification and the loss of rent control. If the City Council wants to wrest control away from a demonstrably efficient and fair city manager it must prove itself to be worthy of the responsibility...
...with not an interesting female role in the bunch), the script lacks the moral ambiguity that would have made The Last Hurrah a more intellectually engaging production. The press material for the play asks the seminal question "Is Skeffington a compassionate champion of the poor, an unscrupulous back-room deal maker, or both?" and it is clear early on in one's evening that the answer will not be hard to figure out. Yes, indeed, professional politicians need to step on a few hands and cut a few corners in the name of the greater good (even if that means...