Word: devotee
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The gilding on the lily is the fellowship's requirements: there are none. "They are free to devote their time to productive scholarship," says a Society brochure. Generally, the fellows do research for their doctoral dissertations, study a field they will not have time to pursue once they enter the...
* I The length of the primary season. Many have argued that a delegate selection process beginning in January with the lowa caucus and ending in June with the California primary is too long. They cite exhaustion of candidates, boredom of the public, the expense and divisiveness of a prolonged campaign...
Haig may have a point there. Officials at the White House and State seem to spend more time dispensing nasty rumors about each other than they devote to policy. For a month, reports have had either Haig or Allen, or both, about to be fired, and others moved. Reagan was...
The women were recruited as a result of national policy, partly in the belief that they might upgrade the declining quality of the all-volunteer force. At enlisted level many of them are, in fact, better educated and motivated than their male counterparts. But they march on the quaking ground...
Now that the field hockey season has come to a close, Sara can devote more time to nautilus, a hobby she picked up two years ago while staying in Cambridge for the summer.