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Word: demeanors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ways that we're really not about." It was as if Obama were putting his personal gyroscope in order for the main act, the press conference in which he said he was "appalled" and "outraged" by his former pastor's views. He did this with typical restraint-his demeanor, as always, precisely presidential-but also with the sad and belated realization that the Wright controversy was not merely a "distraction." It was this year's edition of a problem that has hurt the Democratic Party since the Vietnam era, a fixation on the (often spectacular) deficiencies of superpower governance while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit Wright | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...Sparknotes is disgusting,” says Magliozzi. With a calm demeanor and an intellectual air, Magliozzi fits right in at the pseudo-intellectual Hist and Lit haven, Café Pamplona, tucked away in a corner table. “These are the classic works of literatures—we should be engaging more, not less...

Author: By Frances Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Final Club For All | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Brits have all but given up on our disaffected youth. Their surly demeanor and vicious behavior represent a consummate failure of the Tony Blair-Gordon Brown era. The people who once famously claimed to be "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" chose instead to be even tougher on the victims of crime. Some young hooded lout threatens you or your family's safety, so you clip his ear, and an army of social workers springs to his defense, while the full might and majesty of the law are brought down upon you, with all the consequent personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Kid Troubles | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...don’t think his chic demeanor is just for fun: Zebrowski-Rubin’s friend Marina A. D’Ambrosio, whom he met while in Italy, says that his current style reflects his intellectualism...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Core Classes to the Catwalk | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

After making it past the initial online portion of the try-out, Hawley was invited to New York where he impressed “Jeopardy!” executives with his intelligence, buzzer-skills, and charming demeanor...

Author: By Kirsten M. Slungaard, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soph. To Compete On Quiz Show | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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