Word: discussing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coaches, in town primarily to discuss current league rules and policies, spent most of the day trying to organize a more effective arrangement for officiating games...
...prepared speech was followed by a vigorous question period in which the Governor was called upon to discuss in specific terms some of the broader principles which he had touched upon...
Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29, prepared an order requesting that Long be invited to discuss the matter at the next council meeting. But in a state of parliamentary confusion, the council, over which vice-Mayor Vellucci presided, adjourned leaving much unfinished business, including the DeGuglielmo order...
...illiterate and hard pressed, where autocratic rule suppresses opposition and corruption is widespread, and where the long-term benefits of invested oil royalties are insufficiently visible, Communist lies and half truths so powerfully spread were bound to have an unsettling effect. After holding a special closed session to discuss the Soviet offensive, 48 of Iran's 60 Senators trooped to the Shah's marble palace in Teheran to declare themselves "greatly exercised over the viperous attacks against Your Majesty...
...original. Yet the effect is that of a good conversationalist quietly voicing some private enthusiasms over some very good, very old brandy. His trick is to talk mostly about people and not too much about his advertised subject. The novels of Germany's Goethe make an occasion to discuss a man of genius who found it hard to keep away from a pretty woman. After a lucid introduction to Hindu religion, he describes the life of a swami who found the secret of existence in a boyhood flash of illumination and pursued a course of sainthood to his death...