Word: demeanors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Oliver is that his father has been absent for most of his life, while Madonna's father has been present for all of hers. And although these situations are valid, it seems as if Madonna is appropriating Oliver to establish herself as "mainstream" in spite of her non-conventional demeanor...
...demeanor is subdued--that is, until you get her going...
Every summer, Just A Start puts about 100 underprivileged (meaning living below the poverty level) kids to work. Though the youngest is 14 and the oldest 18, their demeanor--their existence--is already a tragic hybrid of childhood and unholy tribulations...
...Among those mentioned as possible heirs is Farouk Kaddoumi, the P.L.O.'s de facto foreign minister. Kaddoumi, one of the founders of the mainstream Fatah faction, considered a hard-liner, has international stature, but he is unpopular among many of his P.L.O. colleagues, in part because of his arrogant demeanor...
Longsworth, the former dean of the faculty at Oberlin, recalls that Buell's management style as English Department chair was as relaxed as his personal demeanor...