Word: enigma
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Some incumbents now embracing Perot's movement acknowledge having reservations about the man himself. Republican Congressman John Doolittle of California, another member of United We Stand, says that signing up does not amount to an endorsement of Perot's own ambitions. "He's kind of an enigma to me," Doolittle says. "I'm not sure what he represents." But Doolittle got just 50% of his district's vote in 1992. Publicizing his membership in United We Stand is Doolittle's way of telling local Perot followers that he is sympathetic to their desires...
Naiburg said that Amy Fisher, whom he described as "an enigma," does have promising expectations...
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Colonialism (along with its inevitable handmaidens--economic and cultural subordination) is the central concern which informs much of their work. Their leitmotif is exile (its corollaries, dispossession and displacement) and the attempt to resolve the enigma of arrival and assimilation in a culture not their own. Their focus is still on empire and the oscillation of loyalties...
Harvard women's soccer team squares-off this afternoon against more of an enigma than a soccer team...