Word: enjoyable
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...honors Geology concentrator, Johnson has had her hands full with her academic work and her commitment to lacrosse. "There were times trying to fit it in around a science major, especially with a thesis this year," Johnson says. "I only stuck it out because I enjoy the team so much...
Although Plausible Prejudices is sometimes a book of mourning for today's readers--Epstein inexplicably ignores such Southern writers as Eudora Welty. Flannery O'Connor, and Walker Percy, whose works he ought to enjoy--readers who share his prejudices will laugh and cheer as he lays waste the bad guys. Even for those who don't. Epstein's prose reaches the level of artistry, and should be appreciated as such--as a thing well-made...
While the stylish Raisa, 51, made headlines in the West last December when she accompanied her husband on a trip to Britain, only recently has she begun to enjoy press coverage at home. Over the past month, the nightly TV news program Vremya has three times run footage of the General Secretary's wife. Last week, as she played hostess to visiting Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and his wife Sonia, many Soviets seemed more interested in Raisa's comings and goings than in the political and economic results of conversations between Gandhi and Gorbachev. "Raisa...
...Square strollers. "It looked pretty silly to me," she recalls. But needing to exercise and feeling lonesome, she gave walking a try, and now does 1 1/2 miles a day with newfound friends. "We walk, and we tell jokes and have a good clean fellowship," she says happily. "I enjoy the company." "And we would miss you if you weren't here," responds Charles Bridges, 67, gallantly...
...awful term in the White House, Franklin Pierce vanished into obscurity in New Hampshire. "What can the next President do but drink?" he asked. The U.S. was shuddering into the preliminary convulsions of Civil War, so Pierce may have had a point. In + those days, ex-Presidents did not enjoy the sort of opulent afterlife that they now have. They did not busy themselves building their official libraries, those temples to a President's selective memories of power. They did not enjoy lifetime Secret Service protection and hundreds of thousands of dollars in Government allowances. Ulysses Grant went broke...