Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Getman wasn't really surprised by Bonnie's request. In his two years as coach, Getman has come to expect that kind of dedication and tenacity out of his stopper. He just shook his head and sent him back...
...very hard for them to meet with us formally again before the report comes out. We understand this, although we are still willing to meet with them at any time. However they will hold open sessions with members of the Harvard community to ask for their input. We expect to attend these hearings to further present our views...
...case, we feel that there must be constant communication between the committee and MSA. We would expect the members of the committee not to hesitate to contact us in writing if they feel that they would like to further understand our position in any of the issues. Similarly, we will keep in contact with individual members so as to keep all channels open...
While keeping all these odd characters, including his own, in frenetic movement, Exley again demonstrates his skill at hallucinatory free association. The point of the exercise may be lost on those who expect stories to make sense. For Exley addicts, there is another concern. He calls Last Notes "the third volume of my trilogy." Why he should stop where this book does, with the narrator newly married and looking for trouble, requires a full explanation. At the very least, Exley should go for a tetralogy...
...says Dukakis media chief David D'Alessandro, "show who he really is." Dukakis talks directly to the camera. In one he recalls what it was like to be a young father. In another he sketches his hopes for the future. But do not expect Phil Donahue. Says D'Alessandro: "Dukakis has a limit as to how much he can do as far as changing his persona." Maybe all this touchy-feely stuff is not so important after all. Noted campaign manager Susan Estrich after the debate: "I think we shouldn't make too much of likability...